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
Brion	BRIE-ən	English
Bridget	['bridʒit]
Irinei	-	Russian
Ekaterina	ye-kah-tye-REE-nah (Russian), ee-kah-tee-REE-nah (Russian)	Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian
Sudheer	-	Indian, Telugu, Kannada
Erez	-	Hebrew