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heart-to-heart

[hahrt-tuh-hahrt] / ˈhɑrt təˌhɑrt /










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“We watched film, had a heart-to-heart talk and a shoot around today but that’s it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

Six months after losing his "kind, caring, clever and beautiful" partner to sudden adult death syndrome, he says remembering that "heart-to-heart in the car... makes me feel so much better".

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

In a heart-to-heart talk with your adult child; acknowledge the pain, hardship or misunderstanding that resulted from your actions or decisions; and ask for forgiveness.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 2, 2025

“Zoe and I had a heart-to-heart and I said, ‘We can adapt,’” King said, recalling how they decided to create a decentralized model for the company that would allow her to live with her family.

From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2024

Anyway, our little heart-to-heart was at an end and I came away feeling I hadn’t done what I’d set out to do—that I’d somehow let Ruth down.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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