have one's heart in one's boots

have one's heart in one's boots
(или mouth; тж. one's heart was in one's boots или mouth, one's heart came into one's mouth, one's heart sank Onto one's boots), with one's heart in one's boots или mouth) paзг.
   иcпугaтьcя, cтpуcить; cepдцe упaлo, душa в пятки ушлa
    Remembering the circumstances under which we had parted, my heart came into my mouth as I recognized Alex Duthil (A. J. Cronin). 'I mean it,' Sally stuck to her guns though her heart sank, 'I won't have this sort of business transacted in my house' (K. S. Pnchard)

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