break one's heart
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break one's heart — {v. phr.} To discourage greatly; make very sad or hopeless. * /His son s disgrace broke his heart./ * /When Mr. White lost everything he had worked so hard for, it broke his heart./ … Dictionary of American idioms
break one's heart — {v. phr.} To discourage greatly; make very sad or hopeless. * /His son s disgrace broke his heart./ * /When Mr. White lost everything he had worked so hard for, it broke his heart./ … Dictionary of American idioms
To lose one's heart — Heart Heart (h[aum]rt), n. [OE. harte, herte, heorte, AS. heorte; akin to OS. herta, OFies. hirte, D. hart, OHG. herza, G. herz, Icel. hjarta, Sw. hjerta, Goth. ha[ i]rt[=o], Lith. szirdis, Russ. serdtse, Ir. cridhe, L. cor, Gr. kardi a, kh^r.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
To wear one's heart upon one's sleeve — Heart Heart (h[aum]rt), n. [OE. harte, herte, heorte, AS. heorte; akin to OS. herta, OFies. hirte, D. hart, OHG. herza, G. herz, Icel. hjarta, Sw. hjerta, Goth. ha[ i]rt[=o], Lith. szirdis, Russ. serdtse, Ir. cridhe, L. cor, Gr. kardi a, kh^r.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
With all one's heart — Heart Heart (h[aum]rt), n. [OE. harte, herte, heorte, AS. heorte; akin to OS. herta, OFies. hirte, D. hart, OHG. herza, G. herz, Icel. hjarta, Sw. hjerta, Goth. ha[ i]rt[=o], Lith. szirdis, Russ. serdtse, Ir. cridhe, L. cor, Gr. kardi a, kh^r.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
break — breakable, adj. breakableness, n. breakably, adv. breakless, adj. /brayk/, v., broke or (Archaic) brake; broken or (Archaic) broke; breaking; n. v.t … Universalium
heart — See: AFTER ONE S OWN HEART, AT HEART, EAT ONE S HEART OUT, BREAK ONE S HEART, BY HEART, CHANGE OF HEART, CROSS ONE S HEART, DO ONE GOOD or DO ONE S HEART GOOD, FIND IT IN ONE S HEART, FROM THE BOTTOM OF ONE S HEART or WITH ALL ONE S HEART, FROM… … Dictionary of American idioms
heart — See: AFTER ONE S OWN HEART, AT HEART, EAT ONE S HEART OUT, BREAK ONE S HEART, BY HEART, CHANGE OF HEART, CROSS ONE S HEART, DO ONE GOOD or DO ONE S HEART GOOD, FIND IT IN ONE S HEART, FROM THE BOTTOM OF ONE S HEART or WITH ALL ONE S HEART, FROM… … Dictionary of American idioms
Heart — (h[aum]rt), n. [OE. harte, herte, heorte, AS. heorte; akin to OS. herta, OFies. hirte, D. hart, OHG. herza, G. herz, Icel. hjarta, Sw. hjerta, Goth. ha[ i]rt[=o], Lith. szirdis, Russ. serdtse, Ir. cridhe, L. cor, Gr. kardi a, kh^r. [root]277. Cf … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Heart and hand — Heart Heart (h[aum]rt), n. [OE. harte, herte, heorte, AS. heorte; akin to OS. herta, OFies. hirte, D. hart, OHG. herza, G. herz, Icel. hjarta, Sw. hjerta, Goth. ha[ i]rt[=o], Lith. szirdis, Russ. serdtse, Ir. cridhe, L. cor, Gr. kardi a, kh^r.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
