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broken hearted

idiom

Of a person, that has a broken heart.


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  1. 01

    broken heart

    A feeling of grief or loss, especially after a failed romantic relationship.

  2. 02

    broken home

    A home in which the parents have separated or divorced.

  3. 03

    broken man

    A man who has suffered significant and enduring emotional pain as a result of a highly unpleasant or traumatic event.

  4. 04

    broken record

    Someone or something that constantly repeats itself, causing annoyance.

  5. 05

    broken reed

    Something or someone very fragile or unreliable.

  6. 06

    broken vessel

    A person who is destroyed or forgotten, or who feels flawed or broken.

  7. 07

    walk on broken glass

    To do everything possible to achieve something, even if it involves great risk or discomfort.

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