close (or dear) to one's heart

close (or dear) to one's heart
close (or dear) to one's heart
of deep interest and concern to one.
heart

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  • dear to one's heart — ► close (or dear) to one s heart of deep interest and concern to one. Main Entry: ↑heart …   English terms dictionary

  • dear to one's heart — same as ↑close to one s heart (see above). • • • Main Entry: ↑heart …   Useful english dictionary

  • close to one's heart — ► close (or dear) to one s heart of deep interest and concern to one. Main Entry: ↑heart …   English terms dictionary

  • close/dear/near to your heart — very personally and emotionally important to you This topic is one that s very close to my heart. [=I care very much about this subject] The school is very near and dear to her heart. • • • Main Entry: ↑heart …   Useful english dictionary

  • close to one's heart — Being the object of one s warm interest, concern or liking • • • Main Entry: ↑heart * * * I see heart II close (or dear) to (or near) one s heart of deep interest and concern to one …   Useful english dictionary

  • heart — ► NOUN 1) a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation. 2) the central, innermost, or vital part: the heart of the city. 3) a person s feeling of or capacity for love or… …   English terms dictionary

  • heart — noun 1》 a hollow muscular organ that pumps the blood through the circulatory system by rhythmic contraction and dilation. 2》 the central, innermost, or vital part of something. 3》 a conventional representation of a heart with two equal curves… …   English new terms dictionary

  • heart — n. 1 a hollow muscular organ maintaining the circulation of blood by rhythmic contraction and dilation. 2 the region of the heart; the breast. 3 a the heart regarded as the centre of thought, feeling, and emotion (esp. love). b a person s… …   Useful english dictionary

  • heart — W1S1 [ha:t US ha:rt] n ↑artery, ↑brain, ↑fatty, ↑tissue, ↑heart, ↑kidney, ↑intestine, ↑intestine2, ↑small, ↑large, ↑liver, ↑lung, ↑muscles, ↑stoma …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • heart — /hahrt/, n. 1. Anat. a hollow, pumplike organ of blood circulation, composed mainly of rhythmically contractile smooth muscle, located in the chest between the lungs and slightly to the left and consisting of four chambers: a right atrium that… …   Universalium

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