This expression often implies deep feelings and is used in emotional or romantic contexts.

Emotionally Charged

It doesn't mean to physically win a heart, but to appeal to someone's emotions.

Not Literal

Usually implies the start or deepening of a romantic relationship.

Often used when someone does something noteworthy that causes a group's admiration.

In this context, it's about gaining favor, not romantic love.

It implies effort made over time to gain approval, unlike immediate attraction.