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a heart of gold

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a heart of gold
a kind and generous character He plays the part of a tough cop with a heart of gold.
Opposite of: a heart of stone
See also: gold, heart


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Floyd is a familiar Western character--a cheroot-chewing, rough-and-tumble tough guy with a heart of gold.
Dottie is such a rare person, she's among the most energetic, hardworking and brilliant people I've ever met, but she's also got a heart of gold, she's such a warm person.
(In the Fariala case, the media focused on a weeping mother who was portrayed as "compassionate," "a gentle woman with a heart of gold whose life spiraled downward after her child became ill.
 
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