heart sinks, one's

heart sinks

(One) feels disappointed or disheartened. My heart sank when I saw that the meal I'd spent all day preparing had burned in the oven.

heart sinks, one's

One's courage or hope fails; one is very disappointed or dejected. For example, An hour before the picnic I heard thunder and my heart sank. This expression was first recorded in 1605 but was preceded in the 15th century by one's heart is at one's heels or in one's hose or in one's shoes . The present (and only surviving) usage was first recorded in 1605.

词组	heart sinks, one's
释义	heart sinks, one's heart sinks (One) feels disappointed or disheartened. My heart sank when I saw that the meal I'd spent all day preparing had burned in the oven. See also: heart, sink Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. heart sinks, one's One's courage or hope fails; one is very disappointed or dejected. For example, An hour before the picnic I heard thunder and my heart sank. This expression was first recorded in 1605 but was preceded in the 15th century by one's heart is at one's heels or in one's hose or in one's shoes . The present (and only surviving) usage was first recorded in 1605. See also: heart The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. See also: heart sinks your heart sinks with all (one's) heart with all heart with all my heart with all one's heart have a heart one's heart is set against (one's) heart is set against (something) (one's) heart is in (one's) boots
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