heart in the right place, have one's



heart in the right place, have one's

Be well-intentioned, Her plan to reconcile them didn't succeed, but she had her heart in the right place. [Early 1800s]
See also: have, heart, right

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ErlingER-lingSwedish, Norwegian, Danish
Oluwaseyi-Western African, Yoruba
AdriennAWD-ree-enHungarian
Ekewaka-Hawaiian
Arash-Persian, Persian Mythology
Rurik-Russian