one's heart stands still



one's heart stands still

Fig. one's heart (figuratively) stops beating because of strong emotions. When I first saw you, my heart stood still. My heart will stand still until you answer.
See also: heart, stand, still

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ken[ken]
ŽYdrŪNas-Lithuanian
Klementina-Slovene, Croatian
Eloi-French, Catalan
Chloris-Greek Mythology
Candace['kændə.si]