to have one's heart in one's boots (also shoes, heels, †hose, etc.) and variants: to be in a state of extreme fear or dejection. Also one's heart sink…
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| 释义 | the mind > emotion > fear > be afraid or fear [verb (intransitive)] > fear excessively (2) to have one's heart in one's boots (also shoes, heels, hose, etc.)c1450 to have one's heart in one's boots (also shoes, heels, †hose, etc.) and variants: to be in a state of extreme fear or dejection. Also one's heart sink… over-fear1583 transitive. To be excessively afraid of. Also intransitive. |
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