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cross heart
cross one's heart (and hope to die)
Fig. a phrase said to pledge or vow that the truth is being told. It's true, cross my heart and hope to die. It's really true—cross my heart.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Taylor | | TAY-lər | English |
Iwona | | ee-VAW-nah | Polish |
Rufaro | | - | Southern African, Shona |
Kornelia | | kawr-NE-lee-ah (German), kawr-NEL-yah (Polish) | German, Polish |
Ulli | | - | German |
Itamar | | - | Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew |