“Wear your heart on your sleeve”
To show your feelings openly.
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“Wear your heart on your sleeve”
To show your feelings openly.
“Lay your cards on the table”
To be honest and open about your plans or feelings.
“Have a change of heart”
To change your opinion or feelings.
“Blow off steam”
To release anger, stress, or strong feelings.
“Change of heart”
A change in opinion or feelings.
“Have a chip on your shoulder”
To be resentful and easily offended because you feel unfairly treated.
“Put a brave face on it”
To appear cheerful or confident despite feeling upset or afraid.
“Read someone like a book”
To understand someone’s thoughts or feelings very easily.
“Let the dust settle”
To wait until confusion or strong feelings have calmed before acting.
“Take the wind out of someone’s sails”
To make someone feel less confident or enthusiastic.
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“Easy does it”
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