CROSS ONE'S HEART

or[cross one's heart and hope to die] {v. phr.}, {informal} To say that what you have said is surely true; promise seriously that it is true. - Often used by children in the longer form. Children often make a sign of a cross over the heart as they say it, for emphasis. * /"Cross my heart, I didn't hide your bicycle," Harry told Tom./ * /"I didn't tell the teacher what you said. Cross my heart and hope to die," Mary said to Lucy./

or[cross one's heart and hope to die] {v. phr.}, {informal} To say that what you have said is surely true; promise seriously that it is true. - Often used by children in the longer form. Children often make a sign of a cross over the heart as they say it, for emphasis. * /"Cross my heart, I didn't hide your bicycle," Harry told Tom./ * /"I didn't tell the teacher what you said. Cross my heart and hope to die," Mary said to Lucy./

cross one's heart expr infml Cross my heart and hope to die! Ей-Богу! Не сойти мне с этого места I promise I won't. Cross my heart Обещаю, что не буду. Вот те крест! Are you sure you don't know who did this? Cross your heart? Ты точно не знаешь, кто это сделал? Без булды?

expr infml Cross my heart and hope to die! — Ей-Богу! Не сойти мне с этого места I promise I won't. Cross my heart — Обещаю, что не буду. Вот те крест! Are you sure you don't know who did this? Cross your heart? — Ты точно не знаешь, кто это сделал? Без булды?

клясться, что говоришь правду Cross my heart and hope to die. — Чтоб я сдох!