one's heart misses a beat

and one's heart skips a beat

Fig. one's heart flutters or palpitates; one has a strong emotional reaction. Whenever I'm near you, my heart skips a beat. When the racehorse fell, my heart missed a beat.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Agness	['ægnis]
Haruna	hah-ṙoo-nah	Japanese
Mikaere	-	Maori
Kornelija	-	Croatian, Serbian
Ignazio	-	Italian
Deirdre	DEER-drə (English), DEER-dree (English), DER-dre (Irish)	English, Irish, Irish Mythology