Somebody's heart leaps In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "somebody's heart leaps", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2022-03-29 10:03

Meaning of Somebody's heart leaps

Somebody's heart leaps proverb spoken language

If someone’s heart leaps, they suddenly get excited, happy, or afraid.

When my teacher called out my name to answer the question yesterday, my heart leaped.

My heart leaps when hearing I'm going to become a father.

Her heart leaps with joy at the news that she got the scholarship.

Our heart leaps when seeing the victims of the terrible storm still alive.

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To stay optimistic and positive; to encourage someone in a difficult situation
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To make someone feel more confident or happy, especially when they thought that they can't achieve what they want

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Happy or cheerful; in a good mood

 

smile/grin/beam from ear to ear

To smile broadly

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