Heart is set on
see: set one’s heart on
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- Heartland
[hahrt-land, -luh nd] /ˈhɑrtˌlænd, -lənd/ noun 1. the part of a region considered essential to the viability and survival of the whole, especially a central area relatively invulnerable to attack and capable of economic and political self-sufficiency. 2. any central area, as of a state, nation, or continent: a vineyard in California’s heartland. /ˈhɑːtˌlænd/ noun […]
- Heartless
[hahrt-lis] /ˈhɑrt lɪs/ adjective 1. unfeeling; unkind; unsympathetic; harsh; cruel: heartless words; a heartless ruler. 2. Archaic. lacking courage or enthusiasm; spiritless; disheartened. /ˈhɑːtlɪs/ adjective 1. unkind or cruel; hard-hearted adj. Old English heortleas “dispirited, dejected;” see heart + -less. In Middle English with expanded senses “lacking in courage; foolish; listless; half-hearted; sluggish.” Sense of […]
- Heartlessly
[hahrt-lis] /ˈhɑrt lɪs/ adjective 1. unfeeling; unkind; unsympathetic; harsh; cruel: heartless words; a heartless ruler. 2. Archaic. lacking courage or enthusiasm; spiritless; disheartened. /ˈhɑːtlɪs/ adjective 1. unkind or cruel; hard-hearted adj. Old English heortleas “dispirited, dejected;” see heart + -less. In Middle English with expanded senses “lacking in courage; foolish; listless; half-hearted; sluggish.” Sense of […]
- Heart-lung machine
[hahrt-luhng] /ˈhɑrtˈlʌŋ/ noun 1. a device through which blood is shunted temporarily for oxygenation during surgery, while the heart or a lung is being repaired. noun 1. a machine used to maintain the circulation and oxygenation of the blood during heart surgery heart-lung machine n. An apparatus through which the blood is temporarily diverted, especially […]
- Heart not in it
see under heart in it