Friend Zone

Idiom

A situation in which one person wants a romantic relationship while the other only wants friendship.

Literal translation

دوستی کا دائرہ

(informal) A one-sided situation where romantic interest is not reciprocated and only friendship is offered instead.

Urdu

(بول چال) ایسی صورتحال جس میں ایک شخص کی رومانوی دلچسپی کا جواب صرف دوستی کی صورت میں ملے۔

Hindi

(बोलचाल) ऐसी स्थिति जिसमें एक व्यक्ति की रोमांटिक रुचि का जवाब केवल दोस्ती के रूप में मिले।

He confessed his feelings, but she gently put him in the friend zone.

Practice

He's been stuck in the with her for over a year now.