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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Amabel	['æməbel]
Velia	VE-lyah	Italian
Jacek	YAH-tsek	Polish
Nehemiah	nee-hə-MIE-ə (English)	Biblical
Aminda	ah-MEEN-dah	Esperanto
Magnus	MAHNG-nus (Swedish), MAG-nəs (English)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Late Roman