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heart and soulWith the utmost earnestness.Rate it:
heart bursting with prideFeeling very proud for someone or something.Rate it:
heart of glassA very fragile romantic state.Rate it:
heart of goldA kind, compassionate, or caring attitude; kindheartedness.Rate it:
Heart of GoldHaving a big heart, generous, of extremely good natureRate it:
heart of heartsOne's innermost private feelings.Rate it:
heart of stoneA stonehearted character, stern or cruel nature.Rate it:
heart pounding widly like a forest fireHis heart was beating very fast like a wildfire spreadingRate it:
heart started poundingbeing nervousRate it:
heart to heartA sincere, serious, or personal conversation.Rate it:
Heart's in the Right PlaceTo have a kind heart and good intentions even in an unpleasant situationRate it:
heart-breakingThat causes extreme sorrow or grief.Rate it:
hearts and flowersIdeal romance.Rate it:
hearty as a buckExtremely healthy.Rate it:
heat upTo heat, to cause to become hotter.Rate it:
heat waveA period of exceptionally hot weather.Rate it:
heat wavespell of hot weatherRate it:
heave in sightTo appear at a distance, to emerge in the field of vision.Rate it:
heave toTo cause the vessel to become dead in the water by pointing the bows directly towards the wind.Rate it:
heave toTo come to a halt.Rate it:
heave to and splice the main braceMarlinspike Era sailors expression: relative to his upcoming Liberty Ashore and His Activity; . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . He Proclaimed.Rate it:
heave to and splice the main brace'Heave to and splice the main brace!' An old salt's invitation to shipmates in a shore side pub to drink-up and be merry!Rate it:
heaven forbidTo say that one hopes that something does not happen.Rate it:
heaven helps those who help themselvesA maxim encouraging people to get involved in their own problems.Rate it:
heaven knowsAlternative form of God knowsRate it:
heaven only knowsAlternative form of God knows, in sense of something unknown to mortal men.Rate it:
heaven-sentAn unexpected opportunity; appearing or arriving as peculiarly fortunate, appropriate, or opportuneRate it:
heavens to betsyAn expression of bewilderment, surprise and incredulity, UnbelievableRate it:
heavens to murgatroydan expression of astonishmentRate it:
heavy as a dead donkeyVery heavy.Rate it:
heavy goingdifficult of progressRate it:
heavy goingboring, tediousRate it:
heavy goingthe going is wet and muddy (difficult to gallop on)Rate it:
heavy handedCome down hard on something or someone.Rate it:
heavy hitterA player with a favorable batting average who is especially good at hitting the ball deep into the outfield or farther.Rate it:
heavy hitterIn any sport, a strong, physical player who is particularly effective.Rate it:
heavy hitterA person of considerable importance who is a major decision maker or capable achiever; an especially significant organization or an especially functional object.Rate it:
heavy liftingThe most demanding part of an endeavour; work requiring the most effort, resources, or consideration.Rate it:
heavy-footedSlow-moving.Rate it:
heavy-heartedSad, melancholy.Rate it:
heavy-heartedsad, melancholic.Rate it:
hedge one's betsTo place bets with a third party in order to offset potential losses.Rate it:
hedge one's betsTo reduce the risk of making a mistake, by keeping one's options open.Rate it:
heebie-jeebiesA general feeling of anxiety, fear, uneasiness, or nausea.Rate it:
hell and half of georgiaA very large region; everywhere.Rate it:
hell hath no fury like a woman scornedA woman will make someone suffer if they reject her.Rate it:
hell if I knowSynonym of I don't knowRate it:
hell in a hand basketto go to one's doom, to deteriorate quickly, to proceed on a course to disaster. The phrase go to hell in a handbasket is an American phrase which came into general use during the American Civil War, though its popularity has spread into other countries.Rate it:
hell mend someoneExpressing exasperation at someone whose behavior is likely to result in trouble but who will not heed warnings.Rate it:
hell of a rideDuhRate it:

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