(one's) heart leaps
(one's) heart leaps
One feels a flutter in one's chest or stomach from happiness or excitement. I swear, my heart leaped the first time I saw my wife. My heart leaps every time I think of moving to Ireland next month.
See also: heart, leap
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
your heart ˈleaps
used to say that you have a sudden feeling of happiness or excitement: Her heart leapt when she heard a knock on the door, thinking it might be him. OPPOSITE: your heart sinksSee also: heart, leap
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- leapt
- your heart leaps
- heart misses a beat, one's
- with all (one's) heart
- with all heart
- with all my heart
- with all one's heart
- wear one's heart on one's sleeve, to
- heart sinks
- heart sinks, one's