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Meaning of "cross one's heart" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CROSS ONE'S HEART

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CROSS ONE'S HEART

cross assembler
cross bedding
cross colour
cross crosslet
cross hairs
cross holdings
cross my heart!
cross of Lorraine
Cross of Valour
cross one´s fingers
cross one´s mind
cross potent
cross press
cross product
cross protection
cross relation
Cross River
cross section
cross someone´s palm
cross someone´s path

WORDS THAT END LIKE CROSS ONE'S HEART

a stout heart
at heart
blackheart
bleeding heart
by heart
change of heart
childhood sweetheart
floating heart
greenheart
have the heart
heart
heart-to-heart
hole in the heart
hole-in-the-heart
lose heart
purple heart
Sacred Heart
stoutness of heart
sweetheart
take heart
take to heart

Synonyms and antonyms of cross one's heart in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «cross one's heart» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CROSS ONE'S HEART

Find out the translation of cross one's heart to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cross one's heart from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cross one's heart» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

穿过一个人的心脏
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cruzar el corazón
570 millions of speakers

English

cross one´s heart
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

किसी के दिल को पार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عبور المرء القلب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

пересечь свое сердце
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

atravessar o coração
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এক হৃদয় ক্রুশ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

traverser le cœur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersilang hati
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

überqueren das Herz
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自分の心を渡る
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하나 의 마음을 교차
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Salib siji
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

qua trái tim của một người
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒருவரின் இதயத்தை கடந்து
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एखाद्याच्या हृदयात ओलांडणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Birinin kalbini çapraz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

attraversare il cuore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przekroczyć swoje serce
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

перетнути своє серце
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

traversa inima cuiva
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

διασχίζουν την καρδιά του
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kruis een se hart
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

korsar ens hjärta
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

krysser ens hjerte
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cross one's heart

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CROSS ONE'S HEART»

The term «cross one's heart» is normally little used and occupies the 129.203 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CROSS ONE'S HEART» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cross one's heart

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CROSS ONE'S HEART»

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The Oxford Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus
2 trust in good luck. cross one's heart make a solemn pledge. cross one's mind ( Of a thought, etc.) occur to one. cross a person's palmbribe. cross swords encounter in opposi— tion. cross wires (or get one's wires crossed) 1 become wrongly ...
Elizabeth Jewell, 2002
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The Pocket Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus
2 trust in good luck, cross one's heart make a solemn pledge, cross one's mind ( of a thought, etc.) occur to one. cross a person's palm- bribe, cross swords encounter in opposition, cross wires (or get one's wires crossed) I become wrongly ...
Elizabeth Jewell, 2006
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The Chambers Dictionary
... (loosely) to disappoint someone romantically; by heart by rote; in the memory: change of heart see under change; cross one's heart an expression used to emphasize the truth of a statement (often literally, by making the sign of the cross over ...
Allied Chambers, 1998
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Chembers 21 Century Dictionary
break someone's heart to cause them great sorrow, because one does not reciprocate their love. • by heart by or from memory. • cross one's heart to emphasize the truth of a statement (often literally, by making the sign of the cross over one's ...
Allied
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Chambers Pocket Dictionary
cross one's heart to make a crossing gesture over one's heart as an indication of one's earnestness in promising or asserting something. — cross someone's mind to occur to someone. — cross someone's palm to put a coin in someone's hand.
Elaine Higgleton, Howard Sargeant, Anne Seaton, 1992
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Concise English Dictionary
cross one's fingers, keep one's fingers crossed to place one finger across another to ensure good tuck: cross one's heart to emphasise that one is being truthful by making the sign of a cross over one's heart: cross someone's mind to flash ...
G. (Ed ). Davidson, 2007
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Cassell英语常用词组用法词典
fc*ll 2. (± Jft) ; >FI!ft (How did this tillage- ground become o/ heart! m.^wttX *#*jfcf€ ;2:*M ?) the fullness of the heart A FULLNESS to break someone's heart BREAK to cross one's heart (and hope to die) A CROSS to do someone's heart good f'Ji ...
Rosalind Fergusson, 2003
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Idiomatic Expressions with English Grammar' 99 Ed.
... CRICKET CRISS-CROSS CROCODILE TEARS CROOK CROP OUT CROP UP CROSS AS TWO STICKS CROSS-CHECK CROSS FIRE CROSS ONE'S HEART - CROSS ONE'S MIND - CROSS ONE'S PALM • CROSS ONE'S PATH CROSS ...
Cruz, Et Al
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Chambers concise dictionary
[Anglo-Saxon cros, from Latin crux] • cross one's fingers or keep one's fingers crossed to hope for good fortune by crossing one's middle finger over one's index finger, cross one's heart to make a crossing gesture over one's heart as an ...
Ian Brookes, 2004
10
1001 IDIOMS TO MASTER YOUR ENGLISH
... instead of hiding them E.g. Everybody knows that Mary is head over heels in love with Tom. She is wearing her heart on her sleeve. Cross one's heart and hope to die—Vow that you are -27- 1001 IDIOMS TO MASTER YOUR ENGLISH.
DRITA SKILJA, 2013

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CROSS ONE'S HEART»

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Shake Shack Looking For Managers For Its Upcoming Chicago Store
Last we checked on Shake Shack's pending Chicago arrival, it was truly, really, cross one's heart and hope to die happening. The long march ... «Chicagoist, Apr 14»

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