heart isn't in it



your heart isn't in it

you do not feel something is exciting or interesting enough to do I tried to do some writing, but my heart wasn't in it.
Usage notes: sometimes used in the form your heart isn't in something: His heart isn't in supervising people.
Related vocabulary: not have the stomach (for something)
See also: heart

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
StephanSHTE-fahn (German)German, Dutch
Franciscofrahn-THEES-ko (Spanish), frahn-SEES-ko (Latin American Spanish), frən-SEESH-koo (Portuguese)Spanish, Portuguese
HipÓLitoee-PO-lee-to (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
Irma['ɜ:mə]
TivadarTEEV-aw-dawrHungarian
MieczysŁAwamye-chi-SWAH-vahPolish