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Be kind, caring, and generous.

Have a heart of gold

Success or praise makes you arrogant.

Go to Your Head

Terrify or shock you.

Make your hair stand on end

Survive with just enough to get by.

Live from hand to mouth

Cry intensely and emotionally.

Cry your heart out

Feel very nervous or scared.

Have your heart in the mouth

Do everything for someone; serve them constantly.

Wait on someone hand and foot

Manage to survive, especially financially or emotionally.

Keep your head above the water

Be sensible and realistic.

Have your feet on the ground

Keep trying with no success; feel frustrated.

Bang your head against a brick wall

Be involved with two opposing groups or sides.

Have a foot in both camps

Have good intentions, even if things go wrong.

Have your heart in the right place

Deeply hurt someone emotionally.

Break Someone's Heart

Get nervous and back out of something.

Get cold feet

Be very busy or overwhelmed.

Have your hands full

End up in a good situation, especially by luck

Fall on your feet

Say something embarrassing or inappropriate.

Put your foot in it

Be very frustrated or stressed.

Tear your hair out

Know something very well.

Know something like the back of one's hand

Share your feelings honestly and vulnerably.

Open your heart to someone

Stay calm in a shocking or scary situation.

Not turn a hair

Argue over trivial details

Split hairs

Snap at someone in anger.

Bite someone's head off

Act on your own to get justice, outside legal means.

Take law into your own hands

Help someone.

Lend someone a hand

Change your mind or feelings about something.

Have a change of heart

Be dreamy or unrealistic.

Have your head in the clouds

Avoid facing reality

Bury your head in the sand

Completely control or charm someone.

Have someone in the palm of your hand

Be a bad dancer or clumsy.

Have two left feet

Be exactly right about something.

Hit the nail on the head

Relax and enjoy yourself.

Let your hair down