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heart-to-heart

[hahrt-tuh-hahrt] / ˈhɑrt təˌhɑrt /










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“We had a heart-to-heart about how we can’t afford what we originally planned,” said Morgan, a part-time teacher whose husband is a military veteran.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 28, 2026

At one point, Spaeny looked over to see her brother-in-law having a heart-to-heart with Melton’s dad.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 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

It was wonderful indeed how I could have heart-to-heart talks with my dogs and they always seemed to understand.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls




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