put one's heart (and soul) into something

put one's heart (and soul) into something
put one's heart (and soul) into something
Fig. to put all of one's sincere efforts into something. •

She put her heart and soul into the singing of the national anthem.

Come on, choir. You can sing better than that. Put your heart into it!


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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