Look good
Complimenting someone’s appearance
Patois: Yuh luk gud inna dat dress
English: You look good in that dress
Can’t take my eyes off you
Expressing attraction
Patois: Mi cyaa tek mi eyes off yuh, yuh a di real deal
English: I can’t take my eyes off you, you’re the real deal
You make me happy
Expressing joy because of someone
Patois: Yuh presence alway mek mi happy
English: Your presence always makes me happy
You are the love of my life
Declaring someone as the most important person
Patois: Yuh a di luv a mi life, no doubt
English: You are the love of my life, no doubt
I admire you
Expressing respect or admiration
Patois: Mi rate yuh fi yuh kindness
English: I admire you for your kindness