to feel sympathy for someone when they are distressed
used to show a feeling of compassion for someone else during difficult times
Following the aftermath of the hurricane, my heart goes out to all the residents of New Orleans.
My heart goes out to all the people who lost loved ones in the terrorist attacks of yesterday.
When I see people who have been through some rough times, my heart just goes out to them.
Julia is very sensitive and her heart always goes out to people who are going through a nasty divorce.
I am sure everyone’s hearts goes out to all those who were affected by the horrible fire in London.
There is no origin for this idiom
Was this page helpful?
definition
Common phrase that has a specific meaning.