Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to lose heart
idiom
/tə luːz hɑːrt/
Definition
To become discouraged or to give up hope.
Examples
- After hearing the bad news, he didn’t want to lose heart and decided to keep trying.
- Even though the project was tough, she reminded herself not to lose heart.
Meaning
This phrase means to become disheartened or to feel that one cannot succeed, often leading to a loss of motivation.
Synonyms
- become discouraged
- give up
- lose confidence
