Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: avoir le cœur sur la main

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avoir le cœur sur la main May 7th 2012, 19:33 ‎French: it's more "to be generous" than "to be kind/compassionate" though of course there's overlap there ← Older revision Revision as of 19:33, 7 May 2012 Line 2: Line 2:       ===Verb===   ===Verb=== − {{fr-verb|sg=[[avoir]] [[le]] [[cœur]] [[sur]] [[la]] [[main]]|sort=avoir le coeur sur la main}} ("have the heart on the hand") + {{fr-verb|sg={{l|fr|avoir}} {{l|fr|le}} {{l|fr|cœur}} {{l|fr|sur}} {{l|fr|la}} {{l|fr|main}}|sort=avoir le coeur sur la main}} ("have the heart on the hand")     − # {{idiomatic|slang|lang=fr}} This expression has no direct equivalent in English but is comparable with [[heart of gold]]. In other words, it describes a person who has a [[kind]], [[compassionate]], or [[caring]] attitude; [[kindheartedness]]. + # {{idiomatic|slang|lang=fr}} to be [[open-handed]], to be [[generous]] − #: ''Magali a le cœur sur la main'' + #: {{usex|Magali a le cœur sur la main.|t=Magali is generous.|lang=fr}}       ====Synonyms====   ====Synonyms==== − * [[compatissant]] + * {{l|fr|être}} {{l|fr|généreux}}       ====Conjugation====   ====Conjugation====

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