Valentine's Day Idioms | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Idioms in Context

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My sister and I had a heart-to-heart about what was bothering me at school today. She listened to everything I had to say and gave me advice.

A serious conversation between two people, usually close friends, in which they talk honestly about their feelings

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When Harry's pet dog ran away, he was heartbroken. He cried for days and only came out of his room to eat dinner.

Very upset

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You can tell when Bella is angry or happy because she is not afraid to hide her feelings. She wears her heart on her sleeve.

To show one's feelings openly

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Macy's dad enjoys building blocks and drawing with crayons with her. Macy's dad is a kid at heart.

Your actions and personality embody that of a child's

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My sister is engaged to her high school sweetheart, and they are going to tie the knot next June!

They are going to get married

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I can't believe Kim is still marrying Fred even though he is rude. I guess it's true what they say that "love is blind."

Loving someone makes you unable to see their faults or the things that they do wrong

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The couple is celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They are the love of each others lives.

The person someone loves more than any other person at any time in life

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Sometimes it is hard to make a decision that can change your life. You know what to do; just follow your heart.

To do what one would really love to do

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The cold-hearted villain threatened to destroy the planet.

Cruel and unfeeling; lacking affection or warmth

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My mother always tells me that I am the apple of her eye.

Beloved thing or person

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Jane is always willing to help people; she has a heart of gold.

A kind and generous disposition

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Rob studied the state capitals until he knew them by heart.

You have learned it so well that you can remember it without having to read it

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That documentary really pulls on the heartstrings—you'll want to adopt all of those animals after watching it.

To elicit a strong feeling of sympathy

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We vacationed at a rustic cabin in the heart of Alaska. It was very easy to visit multiple places from this location.

In the middle or main part

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Tom's gifts are always tacky, but his heart's in the right place.

To have good intentions

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The minute I laid my eyes on the puppy, he stole my heart.

To captivate; to instill a deep affection or love

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