These are the seventeen signs he's ready to pop the question and propose!

Women in relationships can often find themselves wondering whether or not their man will pop the question ...

And while they may feel they know their partner inside and out, this is the one topic that always leaves them feeling completely stumped.

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However, according to relationship expert Tracey Cox, there are a few signs that could be an indicator that their bloke is ready to take things to the next level and got from boyfriend to husband.

Here are 17 signs the love in your life could be ready to get down on one knee:

1. He knows you want to marry HIM not just be married
2. You trust him and he trusts you
3. You’re easy to live with
4. You make him a better man
5. He says you’d make a great mother and both have the same view on having (or not having) and raising children
6. You let him take care of you
7. There’s a mutual attraction
8. Your sex drive and desires match
9. You get on well with his friends and family
10. Your views on religion and politics are similar or they don’t really matter to either of you
11. You insisted on commitment quite early into the relationship
12. You keep him on his toes
13. You both want the same things
14. You’re on his side
15. You work well together
16. The timing is right
17. He loves you