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heart-to-heart

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˌheart-to-ˈheart noun [countable]  TALK TO somebodya conversation in which two people say honestly and sincerely what they really feel about something 谈心,交心 Why don’t you have a heart-to-heart with him and sort out your problems? 你为什么不和他坦诚地谈谈,把问题解决掉呢?heart-to-heart adjective a heart-to-heart talk 敞开心扉的谈话
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heart-to-heartBut he's also honest, which means that during a heart-to-heart, your heart might get hurt.It was time for a heart-to-heart with my daughter.
ˌheart-to-ˈheart nounChineseSyllable
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heart-to-heart
ˌheart-to-ˈheart noun [countable]
a conversation in which two people say honestly and sincerely what they really feel about something:
    Why don’t you have a heart-to-heart with him and sort out your problems?
—heart-to-heart adjective:
    a heart-to-heart talk


heart-to-heartBrE /ˌhɑːt tə ˈhɑːt/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhɑːrt tə ˈhɑːrt/ 🔊 noun [usually singular] a conversation in which two people talk honestly about their feelings and personal problems 坦诚亲切的交谈;谈心to have a heart-to-heart with sb和某人谈心 heart-to-heart adjectivea heart-to-heart talk坦诚亲切的交谈