not have the heart to do



not have the heart to do something

Fig. to be too compassionate to do something. I just don't have the heart to tell him the bad news.
See also: have, heart, not

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Bamber['bæmbə]
Theodotos-Ancient Greek
Borisbah-REES (Russian), BO-ris (German), BAWR-is (English)Bulgarian, Russian, Slovene, Croatian, Serbian, Macedonian, Georgian, German, History
Aamir-Arabic
LessieLES-eeEnglish
Delia['di:ljə]