after one's own heart

To one's own personal liking, as in He's very patient with the slower pupils; he's a teacher after my own heart. This idiom appears in the King James Bible of 1611 (I Samuel 13:14). [Late 1500s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Burr	[bə:]
Afanen	a-VAN-en	Welsh (Rare)
Lorenza	-	Italian, Spanish
Poseidon	pə-SIE-dən (English)	Greek Mythology
Attila	ə-TIL-ə (English)	History, Hungarian
Josiane	-	French