Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
have-at-heart
idiom
/hæv æt hɑrt/
Definition
To care deeply about someone or something; to prioritize or strongly value a particular interest, cause, or individual.
Examples
- She has the environment have-at-heart.
- The teacher always has her students have-at-heart.
- He believes in the cause and truly has it at heart.
Meaning
The phrase ‘have-at-heart’ implies a personal commitment or affection towards someone or something, indicating that it is important to you.
Synonyms
- care for
- treasure
- prioritize