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.
... Cobuild
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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