heart and soul
heart and soul noun: the core of a thing; the most essential or important part.
Noun
heart and soul (uncountable)
- The core of a thing; the most essential or important part.
- The heart and soul of any democracy is its electorate.
- Passion; true commitment.
- She put her heart and soul into the project.
- “I’m not going anywhere,” Mr. Biden said. “I know yesterday’s news was surprising and hard for you to hear,” he went on, “but it was the right thing to do. I know it’s hard because you poured your heart and soul into me to help us win this thing.”2024 July 22, Peter Baker, quoting Joe Biden, “Biden Vows to Campaign Hard for Harris, Saying, ‘I’m Not Going Anywhere’”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
Adverb
heart and soul (not comparable)
- With the utmost earnestness.
heart and soul meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
heart and soul in Tamil
- மனதும் ஆன்மாவும்
heart and soul in Malayalam
- പൂർണമായ ആത്മാർഥതയോടെ
Synonyms of heart and soul
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Questions about heart and soul
- What does heart and soul mean?
- Heart and soul means the core of a thing; the most essential or important part.
- What is heart and soul in Tamil?
- Heart and soul in Tamil is மனதும் ஆன்மாவும். See Heart and soul meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is heart and soul?
- Heart and soul can be a noun or an adverb.
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