Heart meaning in English

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Definition

the heart: the internal organ in the chest that pumps blood; the root, the essence, the center; the love, the tenderness, the affection noun
I know the rules by heart. I know the rules by memory, inside-out; I have memorized the rules.
It's important to look at the heart of the matter. It's important that we examine the essence of the matter.
(He suffers from) heart problems: (He suffers from) cardiac problems; medical problems affecting the heart idiom

UK: I lost my heart to a starship trooper.
US: I know the rules by heart.

Examples

  • "When you smile at me, it's like my heart stops working, and then my stomach hurts and I cannot eat anything any more."
  • "Examples: "She still hasn't apologized for breaking my heart or my nose."
  • "Although French cuisine contains a lot of saturated fat, the French tend to have an extremely low rate of heart disease, much lower than the United States for example."
  • "Edward : The heart!"
  • "A sheep's stomach stuffed with lung, liver and heart meat."
  • ""Sleep is essential... at least 8 hours for most adults... lack of sleep leads to bad health... high blood pressure... heart disease... poor performance at work"... Ey up, that sounds serious!"
  • "Her heavenly wings reached out from the TV and stole my heart."
  • "DISCLAIMER: For safety reasons, participants are required to be in good health and free from high blood pressure, heart, back or neck problems. It is advisable to bring a spare pair of underpants."
  • "Moira : Potassium is delicious, Brent, but even so, the American Nutritional Board warns that eating too many eggs poses a health risk due to high levels of cholesterol, which can affect people with heart disease."
  • "Even when she says that it's going to rain, my heart is sunny just to hear her name!"
  • "'Cause that would break my heart."
  • "We can attribute this growth to two key factors: the increase in disposable income for the average Chinese household, and the opening of our new flagship store in the heart of Beijing's commercial center."
  • "Did you have your heart broken?"
  • "Host : I am the tubes which carry blood around the body and to the heart."
  • "The celebration of their love will take place on Friday, the twenty-fifth of August at three o'clock at Sacred Heart Cathedral, 1669 Fudgejunction Road, London, England."
  • "Don't be cruel, to a heart that's true..."
  • "Insufficient or poor-quality sleep increases the risk of high blood pressure and heart disease, as well as the probability of making risky decisions."

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