to+take+heart+from

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• take heart (from something) — phrase to feel happier or less worried because of something The team took heart from an honourable draw. Thesaurus: to be, or to become happy or happiersynonym Main entry: heart * * * take ˈheart (from sth) …   Useful english dictionary

• take heart — {v. phr.} To be encouraged; feel braver and want to try. * /The men took heart from their leader s words and went on to win the battle./ * /When we are in trouble we can take heart from the fact that things often seem worse than they are./… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• take heart — {v. phr.} To be encouraged; feel braver and want to try. * /The men took heart from their leader s words and went on to win the battle./ * /When we are in trouble we can take heart from the fact that things often seem worse than they are./… …   Dictionary of American idioms

• take\ heart — v. phr. To be encouraged; feel braver and want to try. The men took heart from their leader s words and went on to win the battle. When we are in trouble we can take heart from the fact that things often seem worse than they are. Contrast: lose… …   Словарь американских идиом

• take heart — be encouraged, feel brave and want to try something He took heart from his previous failure and decided to try again …   Idioms and examples

• To take heart of grace — Heart Heart (h[aum]rt), n. [OE. harte, herte, heorte, AS. heorte; akin to OS. herta, OFies. hirte, D. hart, OHG. herza, G. herz, Icel. hjarta, Sw. hjerta, Goth. ha[ i]rt[=o], Lith. szirdis, Russ. serdtse, Ir. cridhe, L. cor, Gr. kardi a, kh^r.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• To take heart — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• heart — [ hart ] noun *** ▸ 1 organ that pumps blood ▸ 2 area of chest with heart ▸ 3 your feelings ▸ 4 inner central part ▸ 5 shape representing love ▸ 6 suit of playing cards ▸ 7 most important part ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count the organ in your chest that… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• heart — n. organ that circulates the blood 1) to transplant a heart 2) a healthy, strong; weak heart 3) an artificial heart 4) a heart beats; fails, stops; palpitates, throbs; pumps blood the heart as the center of emotions 5) to gladden; harden smb. s… …   Combinatory dictionary

• heart — [[t]hɑ͟ː(r)t[/t]] ♦♦ hearts 1) N COUNT Your heart is the organ in your chest that pumps the blood around your body. People also use heart to refer to the area of their chest that is closest to their heart. The bullet had passed less than an inch… …   English dictionary

• heart — I UK [hɑː(r)t] / US [hɑrt] noun Word forms heart : singular heart plural hearts *** 1) [countable] the organ in your chest that makes blood flow around your body I could hear his heart beating. have a weak/bad heart: Did you know he had a weak… …   English dictionary