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"If the parents knew the truth, would the wife reject the child that had grown in her womb and was now pulling at her heartstrings?"

What does "pulling at her heartstrings" mean?
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Old 21-Jun-2005, 17:38
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"If the parents knew the truth, would the wife reject the child that had grown in her womb and was now pulling at her heartstrings?"

What does "pulling at her heartstrings" mean?
sentimental attachement, maternal feelings
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