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    heart and soul

    noun

    • 1. the whole of one's energy and passion: "she put her heart and soul into her dance classes"
    • 2. the essence or core: "the kind of person that is the heart and soul of a community"

    adverb

    • 1. with complete sincerity and devotion: "he believed heart and soul in the revolution"
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  3. If you put your heart and soul into something, you do it with a great deal of enthusiasm and energy. [emphasis] He was a committed man and put his heart and soul into everything he did. Synonyms: completely, entirely, absolutely, wholeheartedly More Synonyms of heart and soul. See full dictionary entry for heart.

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  4. in English. heart and soul. idiom literary. Add to word list. completely: She loves those children heart and soul. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Complete and whole. (all) in one piece idiom.

  5. heart and soul. 1. The most important, basic, or fundamental essence or elements of an issue, problem, or matter at hand. Thank you all for attending this staff meeting. Before we get to the heart and soul of the matter, I'd like to assure each of you that your job is secure.

  6. Definitions of heart and soul. noun. the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience. synonyms: center, centre, core, essence, gist, heart, inwardness, kernel, marrow, meat, nitty-gritty, nub, pith, substance, sum. see more.

  7. What does the phrase heart and soul mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the phrase heart and soul. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the phrase heart and soul? About 0.7 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.

  8. The entirety of one's energies or affections. For example, He put heart and soul into his music . [Late 1700s]

  9. Heart-and-soul definition: (idiomatic) The core of a thing; the most essential or important part .