wear heart on sleeve

wear heart on sleeve
   If you wear your heart on your sleeve, you allow others to see your emotions or feelings.
   

You could see that she was hurt - she wears her heart on her sleeve!


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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 — 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 your heart on your sleeve — wear/have/your heart on your sleeve phrase to make your feelings obvious to other people Thesaurus: to show or express emotionssynonym Main entry: heart * * * wear your ˌheart on your ˈsleeve idiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • 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 (something) on (your) sleeve — to make your feelings or beliefs known to everyone. Some people feel the need to wear their patriotism on their sleeve. Usage notes: often used in the form wear your heart on your sleeve to make your emotions known to others: I don t like wearing …   New idioms dictionary

  • heart — ► NOUN 1) a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation. 2) the central, innermost, or vital part: the heart of the city. 3) a person s feeling of or capacity for love or… …   English terms dictionary

  • wear (your) heart on (your) sleeve — to make your feelings and opinions obvious to other people. John s always worn his heart on his sleeve, so there s no doubt who he ll be supporting …   New idioms dictionary

  • wear your heart on your sleeve — Someone who wears their heart on their sleeve shows their emotions and feelings publicly …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • 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

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