hold a torch for

alt-of alternative

Alternative form of carry a torch for

Japanese Meaning

（比喩的表現で）片思いをする、未練を抱く

Even after all these years, Marcus continues to hold a torch for his college sweetheart.

何年経っても、マーカスは大学時代の恋人に片思いし続けている。

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Alternative form of carry a torch for

holds a torch for

（ present singular third-person ）

holding a torch for

（ participle present ）

held a torch for

（ participle past ）

held a torch for

（ past ）