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heart is in the right place
somebody's heart is in the right place
(spoken) someone has only good intentions He isn't a good judge of other people, but his heart is in the right place.
somebody's heart is in the right place
if someone's heart is in the right place, they are a good and kind person even if they do not always seem to be Jerry's a bit annoying sometimes but his heart's in the right place.