Friends and relatives said she died of a broken heart.
English dictionary. 2014.
break someone's heart — break (someone s) heart 1. to make someone who loves you very sad, especially by telling them you do not love them any more. He broke my heart, but I ll never forget him. 2. if an unpleasant situation or event breaks your heart, it makes you feel … New idioms dictionary
break someone's heart — ► break someone s heart overwhelm someone with sadness. Main Entry: ↑heart … English terms dictionary
break someone's heart — verb cause deep emotional pain and grief to somebody The young man broke the girl s heart when he told her was going to marry her best friend • Hypernyms: ↑pain, ↑anguish, ↑hurt • Verb Frames: Somebody s somebody Something s somebody … Useful english dictionary
break someone's heart — idi break someone s heart, to cause someone to be devastated by sorrow or disappointment … From formal English to slang
break someone's heart — overwhelm someone with sadness. → heart … English new terms dictionary
break someone's heart — verb To cause a person to feel grief or sadness. Dont go breaking my heart; See Also: heartbreaker, heart breaking … Wiktionary
break someone's heart — v. (Informal) cause someone to be sad, make someone feel disappointed … English contemporary dictionary
break one's heart — disappoint someone very much, cause someone grief … English contemporary dictionary
heart — [ hart ] noun *** ▸ 1 organ that pumps blood ▸ 2 area of chest with heart ▸ 3 your feelings ▸ 4 inner central part ▸ 5 shape representing love ▸ 6 suit of playing cards ▸ 7 most important part ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count the organ in your chest that… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
heart — [härt] n. [ME herte < OE heorte, akin to Ger herz < IE base * k̑erd , k̑ṙd , heart > L cor, (gen. cordis), Gr kardia, OIr cride, Serb sr̈ce] 1. a) the hollow, muscular organ in a vertebrate animal that receives blood from the veins and… … English World dictionary
