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take to heart

/teɪk tə hɑrt/ /teɪk tə hɑːt/
idiom Emotions Neutral
Idiom
  1. 1 kafasına takmak, dert edinmek
  2. 2 ciddiye almak, dikkate almak

Definition (English)

  1. To be deeply affected or upset by something said or done.
  2. To consider advice or criticism seriously and try to follow it.

Example Sentences

  1. Don't take his criticism to heart; he's just having a bad day.
    Onun eleştirisini kafana takma; sadece kötü bir gün geçiriyor.
  2. She takes every small comment to heart.
    Her küçük yorumu kafasına takar.
  3. She took his words to heart and changed her behavior.
    Söylediklerini ciddiye aldı ve davranışını değiştirdi.
  4. I took the doctor's advice to heart and started walking every day.
    Doktorun tavsiyesini ciddiye aldım ve her gün yürümeye başladım.

Synonyms

take personallytake seriously

Related Words

emotionreactionsensitivitycriticismfeedbackfeelings

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