heart to heart
/ˌhɑrt tə ˈhɑrt/
adjective
- Describing a conversation that is open, honest, and personal.
- We had a heart-to-heart talk about why she was feeling so sad lately.
- The couple decided it was time for a heart-to-heart discussion about their future.
- After a heart-to-heart chat, the siblings finally understood each other's point of view.
noun
- A sincere and honest conversation between two people, usually about personal or emotional matters.
- The coach called the player in for a heart-to-heart to discuss his attitude on the team.
- After their argument, the two friends had a heart-to-heart and cleared up the misunderstanding.
- My dad and I sat down for a heart-to-heart about my plans after graduation.
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