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3. have a soft spot for or an animal

have a soft spot for or an animal

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have a soft spot (in one's heart) for someone or an animal

Fig. to have a fondness for someone, something, or an animal. I have a soft spot in my heart for Jeff. I'll always be his friend. Elaine has a soft spot for kittens.

See also: animal, have, soft, spot