take into heart

take someone (or an animal) into one's heart

Fig. to grow to love and trust someone or an animal; to receive a newcomer graciously and lovingly. He was such a cute little boy. We took him into our hearts immediately. We loved the puppy instantly and took her into our hearts at once.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Albinus	-	Ancient Roman
Markku	MAHRK-koo	Finnish
Davina	[də'vi:nə]
MiklÓS	MEEK-losh	Hungarian
Jasmina	-	Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Albertine	['ælbəti:n]