one's heart is in the right place



one's heart is in the right place

Fig. one has good intentions, even if the results are bad. She gave it a good try. Her heart was in the right place. He is awkward, but his heart is in the right place.
See also: heart, place, right

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Tanishatə-NEE-shəAfrican American
Amar (1)-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Bengali
SÉVÉRine-French
Dunbar['dʌnbɑ:]
KermitKUR-mitEnglish
Kreka-History