- steal someone's heart
- steal someone's heartFig. to capture someone's affections; to cause someone to fall in love with oneself. •
When I first met him, I knew he would steal my heart away. And he did.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
steal someone's heart
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steal someone's heart — steal (someone s) heart to cause someone to love you. He married the beautiful singer who stole his heart while singing the blues … New idioms dictionary
steal someone's heart — win/capture/steal/someone’s heart mainly literary phrase to make someone start to love you Thesaurus: to start a romantic or sexual relationshipsynonym Main entry: heart * * * win someon … Useful english dictionary
steal someone's heart — win someone s love. → steal … English new terms dictionary
win someone's heart — win/capture/steal/someone’s heart mainly literary phrase to make someone start to love you Thesaurus: to start a romantic or sexual relationshipsynonym Main entry: heart … Useful english dictionary
capture someone's heart — win/capture/steal/someone’s heart mainly literary phrase to make someone start to love you Thesaurus: to start a romantic or sexual relationshipsynonym Main entry: heart … Useful english dictionary
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 — [härt] n. [ME herte < OE heorte, akin to Ger herz < IE base * k̑erd , k̑ṙd , heart > L cor, (gen. cordis), Gr kardia, OIr cride, Serb sr̈ce] 1. a) the hollow, muscular organ in a vertebrate animal that receives blood from the veins and… … English World dictionary
steal heart — steal (someone s) heart to cause someone to love you. He married the beautiful singer who stole his heart while singing the blues … New idioms dictionary
steal — [stēl] vt. stole, stolen, stealing [ME stelen < OE stælan, akin to Ger stehlen, prob. altered < IE base * ster , to rob > Gr sterein, to rob] 1. to take or appropriate (another s property, ideas, etc.) without permission, dishonestly, or … English World dictionary
steal — steal1 [ stil ] (past tense stole [ stoul ] ; past participle sto|len [ stoulən ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to take something that belongs to someone else without permission: jailed for three years for stealing cars steal from:… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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
