open one's heart to



open one's heart to

Confide in, reveal one's thoughts and feelings to, as in Last night Meg opened her heart to her sister concerning her marriage. This expression uses heart in the sense of "the seat of thought and emotion," a usage dating from the 9th century.
See also: heart, open

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Nenad-Serbian, Croatian
Hyam-Hebrew
Rifka-Yiddish
EemilE:-meelFinnish
Tamanna-Indian, Hindi, Bengali
KarolynKER-ə-lin, KAR-ə-linEnglish