have (one's) heart in (something)
To be emotionally and enthusiastically involved in something; to do or undertake something with passion and zeal. My mom really has her heart in her new business. By all rights, our team should have won the game, but I guess they just didn't have their hearts in it. A: "You don't have your heart in baking Christmas cookies this year, do you?" B: "No. It's just not the same without Grandma."
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