B1 — Intermediate😤 Emotions
Avere il cuore sul palmo della mano
To wear one's heart on one's sleeve
Literal Translation
"To have the heart on the palm of the hand"
What it means
To be very generous and open-hearted
Example in context
"È una persona che ha il cuore sul palmo della mano."
"She is a person who wears her heart on her sleeve."
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