2009년 2월 16일 월요일

take something to heart

32. PHRASE : V inflects
If you take something to heart, for example someone's behaviour, you are deeply affected and upset by it.
  • If someone says something critical I take it to heart.
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if you take criticism or advice to heart, you think about it seriously, often because it upsets you.  
  • Don't take it to heart - he was only joking about your hair
  • Everything he said is true, and I hope people will take it to heart.

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