heart
UK /hɑːʔ/US /hɑɹt/
noun16
verb5
forms
hearted · hearting · hearts
Phrases with heart
- heart to heartSincere, serious, or personal.
- heart-warmingEliciting cosy feelings of tenderness and sympathy.
- after one's own heartOf a person: having the same disposition, feelings, or opinions as oneself.
- all heartMotivated by positive emotions, especially as productive of exceptionally generous or kind behavior.
- break someone's heartTo cause a person to feel grief, disappointment, or sadness.
- broken heartA feeling of grief or loss, especially after a failed romantic relationship.
- change of heartA change of one's opinion, belief or decision.
- drive a stake through its heartget rid of, destroy permanently or stop talking about
- eat one's heart outTo feel overwhelming sorrow, jealousy, or longing; to grieve.
- find it in one's heartTo be sufficiently compassionate or gracious (to do something, especially to forgive someone or be willing to help them in some way).
- harden someone's heartTo make someone more resistant to something.
- have a heartTo be kind or sympathetic; to treat others kindly.
- have Jesus in one's heartTo be a firm believer in the Christian faith.
- heart balmSomething that soothes a person's fears or emotions.
- heart-freeNot in love.
- heart of glassA heart (or by extension, person) in a very fragile romantic state: one that is easily made broken-hearted.
- heart of goldA kind, compassionate, or caring attitude; kindheartedness; a person with those qualities.
- heart of heartsOne's innermost private feelings.
- heart-shatteringheart-breaking
- lose heartTo despair; to experience reduced morale; to become disheartened.