A2 — Elementary😤 Emotions
Avere il cuore di pietra
To have a heart of stone
Literal Translation
"To have a heart of stone"
What it means
To be cold and indifferent to others' suffering
Example in context
"Non si è commosso neanche un po', ha proprio il cuore di pietra."
"He was not moved at all, he truly has a heart of stone."
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