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heart-throb

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heart-throb
n
1. an object of infatuation
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) a heart beat
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heart-throb
noun idol, star, hero, pin-up, dreamboat (informal) Her ideal co-star would be heart-throb Mel Gibson.
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heart-throb [ˈhɑːtˌθrɒb] n a teenage heart-throb → un idolo delle ragazzine
heart-throb [ˈhɑːtˌθrɒb] n a teenage heart-throb → un idolo delle ragazzine


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And all the time their salvation was lying round them--the past sanctifying the present; the present, with wild heart-throb, declaring that there would after all be a future, with laughter and the voices of children.
Howards End by Forster, E. M. View in context
He kissed her, with so great a heart-throb in the kiss, that he thought she must needs feel it.
House Of Seven Gables by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
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