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
FloydFLOIDEnglish
EsmÉes-MAY (Dutch)English, Dutch
Manfredo-Italian
Najden-Macedonian
Acacius-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Erna (1)ER-nah (German, Swedish)German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Swedish