December 27, 2008
Common Everyday Phrases
to do one's heart good
in one's glory
pay attention
Arthur: "You know, Amy, it really did my heart good to see how kind your sister's kids were to Grandma. "
Amy: "I noticed it, too. Grandma was really in her glory when they asked her to tell them a story about one of her childhood Christmases."
Arthur: "Yea, I noticed even the little kids paid attention, because Grandma really knows how to tell good stories."
to do one's heart good
to give someone a warm, happy feeling
in one's glory
doing what a person loves best
pay attention
to listen; to heed
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