cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my eye
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cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my eye
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Allez !).
1. (colloquial) (idiom) (used to make a promise)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
a. croix de bois, croix de fer, si je mens, je vais en enfer (colloquial) (idiom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
We'll always be friends, cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my eye.On sera toujours amis. Croix de bois, croix de fer, si je mens, je vais en enfer.
b. promis, juré, craché (colloquial) (idiom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An idiom is a phrase with a meaning different from the literal meaning of the separate words that make it up (e.g., break a leg).
I saw the cat knock over the vase with my own two eyes. Cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my eye!J'ai vu de mes propres yeux le chat renverser le vase. Promis, juré, craché !
c. promis, juré (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
I won't do it again; cross my heart and hope to die, stick a needle in my eye!Je ne le referai plus. Promis, juré !
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