| Idioms for February (2023) |
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With Valentine's Day on its way, here are a couple of cool idioms about "hearts":
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1. “off by heart” |
Meaning:
To have learnt something perfectly through memory.
Example:
“I can say the speech off by heart.”
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2. “half-hearted” |
Meaning:
Doing something without enthusiasm or much effort.
Example:
“It was a half-hearted attempt.”
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3.“heart to heart” |
Meaning:
To talk to someone openly and honestly about your feelings.
Example:
“I need a heart to heart.”
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4. “heart is in your mouth” |
Meaning:
To feel very nervous about something.
Example:
“My heart was in my mouth as we received our test results.”
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5. “heart of gold” |
Meaning:
A person who is innocent and pure.
Example:
“My sister has a heart of gold.”
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