Be careful what you say, you may break hearts - Learn English Phrases
English Like A Native Podcast
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The Power of Absence
If you lose heart it means that you lose interest or you lose a passion for something. If I'm working hard to prepare my song and then I go into the first round of the competition and one of the judges, he puts me through but he laughs at me and says that he thinks I'm a little bit ridiculous... Then I'll lose confidence. So don't lose your passion, don't become discouraged. He might be in his 70s but he is younger heart. We never shorten this phrase, absence makes the heart grow fonder.
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