harden one's heart



harden one's heart

Feel no sympathy for, as in We can't afford to give them more; we'll just have to harden our hearts when they ask . [Late 1300s]
See also: harden, heart

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Abd Al-Karim-Arabic
Wealdm&Aelig;R-Anglo-Saxon
Quiana-African American (Modern)
Alferov[a:lferɔf]
Fotis-Greek
Anant-Indian, Hindi, Marathi