heart and soul

Fig. the central core [of someone or something]. Now we are getting to the heart and soul of the matter. This feature is the heart and soul of my invention.

heart and soul

The entirety of one's energies or affections. For example, He put heart and soul into his music. [Late 1700s]

heart and soul

Completely; entirely.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
EsmÉ	es-MAY (Dutch)	English, Dutch
Kama	-	Hinduism
Mosi	-	Eastern African, Swahili
Esau	EE-saw (English)	Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Irenaeus	-	Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Sushil	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali