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take to heart

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take something to heart
Fig. to consider that some comment is significant to oneself. Mary listened to Bob's advice and took it all to heart. All Sue's advice was taken to heart by the show committee.
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take something to heart
if you take criticism or advice to heart, you think about it seriously, often because it upsets you Don't take it to heart - he was only joking about your hair.
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take something to heart
to consider something very seriously Everything he said is true, and I hope people will take it to heart.
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