heart to heart
təˌhɑrt adjective
1.
frank; sincere: We had a heart-to-heart talk about his poor attendance.
noun
2.
Informal. a frank talk, especially between two persons.
Origin:
1865–70
1865–70
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| heart-to-heart | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | (esp of a conversation or discussion) concerned with personal problems or intimate feelings |
| —n | |
| 2. | an intimate conversation or discussion |
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heart-to-heart (talk) definition
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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heart to heart
Candidly, sincerely, as in We need to talk heart to heart about her coming marriage. This expression is nearly always applied to a conversation of some kind. [Mid-1900s]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
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