wear one's heart on one's sleeve
- wear one's heart on one's sleeve
wear one's heart on one's sleeve & have one's heart on one's sleeve
Fig. to display one's feelings openly and habitually, rather than keep them private. •
John always has his heart on his sleeve so that everyone knows how he feels.
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Because she wears her heart on her sleeve, it's easy to hurt her feelings.
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also[pin one's heart on one's sleeve] {v. phr.} To show your feelings openly; show everyone how you feel; not hide your feelings. * /She wears her heart on her sleeve. It's easy to see if she is sad or happy./ * /Sometimes it is better not to pin your heart on your sleeve./ Compare: OPEN ONE'S HEART.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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wear one's heart on one's sleeve — also[pin one s heart on one s sleeve] {v. phr.} To show your feelings openly; show everyone how you feel; not hide your feelings. * /She wears her heart on her sleeve. It s easy to see if she is sad or happy./ * /Sometimes it is better not to pin … Dictionary of American idioms
wear one's heart on one's sleeve — To show one s deepest feelings openly • • • Main Entry: ↑heart wear one s heart on one s sleeve see under ↑heart • • • Main Entry: ↑sleeve * * * I make one s feelings apparent II see … Useful english dictionary
wear\ one's\ heart\ on\ one's\ sleeve — • wear one s heart on one s sleeve • pin one s heart on one s sleeve v. phr. To show your feelings openly; show everyone how you feel; not hide your feelings. She wears her heart on her sleeve. It s easy to see if she is sad or happy. Sometimes… … Словарь американских идиом
wear one's heart on one's sleeve — idi wear one s heart on one s sleeve to allow one s feelings, esp. of love, to show … From formal English to slang
wear one's hea rt on one's sleeve — ► wear one s hea rt on one s sleeve make one s feelings apparent. Main Entry: ↑heart … English terms dictionary
pin\ one's\ heart\ on\ one's\ sleeve — • wear one s heart on one s sleeve • pin one s heart on one s sleeve v. phr. To show your feelings openly; show everyone how you feel; not hide your feelings. She wears her heart on her sleeve. It s easy to see if she is sad or happy. Sometimes… … Словарь американских идиом
wear one's heart on one's sleeve — show one s feelings openly He was wearing his heart on his sleeve after the meeting with his boss … Idioms and examples
wear one's heart on one's sleeve — make one s feelings apparent. → heart … English new terms dictionary
wear one's heart upon one's sleeve — expose one s emotions … English contemporary dictionary
pin one's heart on one's sleeve — See: WEAR ONE S HEART ON ONE S SLEEVE … Dictionary of American idioms