heart
gb/hˈɑɹt/ us/hˈɑɹt/
A2
Angličtina
~ 700
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Podstatné jméno
A2
entity
1
Main organ that pumps blood
The organ in the body that moves blood around.
Vzorec užití:
[someone]'s heart
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'heart' (the organ) with 'hurt' (to cause pain) because they sound similar.
Synonyma
cardiac organ (More technical term used in medical contexts.)
Antonyma
artificial heart (A mechanical replacement for the natural heart.)
Kolokace
heart rate
|heart attack
|heart disease
|beat of the heart
Témata
health
|biology
|human body
|body
Příklady
- The surgeon operated on his heart to repair a valve.
- Her heart beats faster when she runs.
- The doctor listened to the patient's heart with a stethoscope.
- He suffered a heart attack last year.
Učební příklady
- The heart moves blood in the body.
- My heart beats fast when I run.
- She has a healthy heart.
- The doctor checks my heart.
Podstatné jméno
B1
entity
2
Central or most important part
The middle or most important part of something.
Vzorec užití:
the heart of [something]
Častá chyba:
Some learners overuse 'heart' for 'center' even when 'center' is more literal and accurate.
Synonyma
core (Refers to the innermost or most essential part, often interchangeable.)
Antonyma
edge (Refers to the outer limit or periphery, opposite of central part.)
Kolokace
heart of the city
|heart of the matter
|at the heart
Témata
geography
|metaphor
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- They live in the heart of London.
- The heart of the problem is poor communication.
- At the heart of the plan is a desire to help the community.
Učební příklady
- We live in the heart of the town.
- This is the heart of the story.
- The park is in the heart of the city.
Podstatné jméno
B1
entity
3
Center of emotions and feelings
A way to talk about feelings and kindness inside a person.
Častá chyba:
Learners may confuse literal and figurative uses, thinking 'heart' always refers to the physical organ.
Synonyma
spirit (Refers more broadly to one's inner self or character, not just emotions.)
Antonyma
coldness (Lack of warmth or affection.)
Kolokace
kind heart
|broken heart
|win someone's heart
Témata
emotions
|relationships
Příklady
- She has a good heart and always helps others.
- His words broke her heart.
- He spoke from the heart during his speech.
Učební příklady
- She has a warm heart.
- He broke my heart.
- I speak from my heart.
Podstatné jméno
A2
entity
4
Playing card suit with red hearts
One group of cards in a deck, marked with a red heart shape.
Synonyma
hearts suit (Full name used to specify suit in cards.)
Antonyma
spades (Another suit in playing cards, opposite in symbol and color.)
Kolokace
ace of hearts
|queen of hearts
Témata
games
|arts_entertainment
|daily_life
Příklady
- I have three hearts in my hand.
- The queen of hearts is my favorite card.
- He led with a heart in the first trick.
Učební příklady
- I play a heart card.
- She has many hearts in her hand.
- The king of hearts is on the table.
Podstatné jméno
A2
entity
5
Shape symbolizing love or affection
A simple picture shape used to mean love or romance.
Synonyma
love symbol (Refers more generally to any symbol representing love.)
Kolokace
draw a heart
|heart emoji
Témata
symbols
|emotions
|relationships
|communication
Příklady
- She drew a big red heart on the card.
- Send me a heart emoji if you agree.
- The necklace has a silver heart pendant.
Učební příklady
- I draw a red heart.
- He sends me a heart emoji.
- Her ring has a gold heart.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
heart
IPA
GB/hˈɑɹt/
US/hˈɑɹt/
Slabiky a přízvuk
heart (1 slabika)
Stress on 1st syllable (heart)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: heart
- Plural: heart, hearts
Příbuzná slova
Výrazy
at heart
1/ˈæt hˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase
In true character or nature
Used to say what someone is really like inside, not how they act outside.
Příklady
- He seems strict, but he's kind at heart.
- She's an adventurer at heart, even though she works in an office.
break someone's heart
1/bɹˈeɪk sˈʌmwˌʌnz hˈɑɹt/
idiom
Cause deep emotional pain
To make someone very sad, especially in love or friendship.
Příklady
- It broke my heart to see her leave.
- He broke her heart when he ended the relationship.
cross my heart (and hope to die)
1/kɹˈɔs mˈaɪ hˈɑɹt ˈænd hˈoʊp tə dˈaɪ/
idiom
informal
Make sincere promise or swear truthfully
A phrase children often use to promise that what they say is true.
Příklady
- I didn't take your book — cross my heart!
- Cross my heart, I'll be there on time.
from the bottom of my heart
1/fɹˈʌm ðə bˈɑtəm əv mˈaɪ hˈɑɹt/
fixed phrase
With complete sincerity and emotion
Used to say something with deep honesty and feeling.
Příklady
- I thank you from the bottom of my heart for your help.
- From the bottom of my heart, I wish you happiness.
have a change of heart
1/hˈæv ə t͡ʃˈeɪnd͡ʒ əv hˈɑɹt/
idiom
Change opinion or feeling about something
To change your mind or how you feel about something.
Příklady
- She had a change of heart and decided not to sell her house.
- I was going to quit, but I had a change of heart.