English Vocabulary

from the bottom of my heart (with utmost sincerity) I’m really sorry, and I mean that from the bottom of my heart. I think he really does love Elena from the bottom of his heart.     – English Vocabulary

follow your heart (do what seems right to you) I didn’t know what to do, so I just followed my heart. I think you should follow your heart and marry her.     – English Vocabulary

an ugly duckling (an ugly or unpromising person or thing that turns out to be beautiful or successful) At first, he was an ugly duckling, fat, and clumsy, and unpopular. This land is an ugly duckling, but it has a lot of potential.   – English Vocabulary

an eager beaver (someone who is willing to work very hard) John is an eager beaver and always leaves work late. Daniel is an eager beaver; it seems that he never knows what tiredness is.   – English Vocabulary

  as the crow flies (in a straight line) My house is five miles away on the actual drive, but only three as the crow flies. That town is forty miles from here, as the crow flies.   – English Vocabulary