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English 16 Public

Heart Idioms

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You promise to be my friend? Cross your heart and hope to die?

promising that what he or she is saying is true

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You saved my life! I thank you from the bottom of my heart.

I am telling you the truth.

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The sight of the elderly couple holding hands while walking just tugged at my heartstrings.

made me feel sad or sentimental

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She poured her heart out to us. She’s going through a lot right now

She told us how she was really feeling without holding anything back.

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He wore his heart on his sleeves when he talked about his sick brother.

It was obvious how he was feeling. You could see it on his face.

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My grandmother is young at heart. She loves running on the beach, sky diving, and snorkeling.

Eventhough she is old she likes to do things young people do.

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I had a heart-to-heart talk with my mom last night about what I want to be when I grow up.

a talk about serious things

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Marc’s grandmother had a heart of gold. She was always happy to see him and treated him really well.

very kind

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After his dog died, he went to school with a heavy heart.

very sad and upset

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I know my speech by heart. I went over and over it until I knew it word for word.

to memorize or know all the words without help

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I am the apple of my mother’s eye.

very special, the most important person

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I fell head over heels in love with my new puppy.

completely and hopelessly in love

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Kevin messes up sometimes, but his heart’s in the right place.

He tries to do the right thing, he wants to do good.

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When I was 6 year’s old I told my dad that I had a girlfriend. He told me that I was too young and it was just puppy love.

liking someone when you are young that isn't thought to last

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I fell in love with my new puppy.

to fell in love with someone

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My heart was in my mouth when I reached the top of the roller coaster.

To be extremely frightened about something.

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