at heart

in fondo

Nei sentimenti più profondi o nel vero carattere, anche se agli altri si appare diversi.

In inglese semplice: In your deepest feelings or true character, even if you seem different to other people.

• She is kind at heart.
• Despite his serious manner, he is a child at heart.
• Are you still a country girl at heart?

Sinonimi: deep down, fundamentally, really

Espressioni comuni: kind at heart, romantic at heart

a cuore

Considerato molto importante e meritevole di protezione o sostegno.

In inglese semplice: Considered very important and worth protecting or supporting.

• She has your interests at heart.
• The volunteers have the children’s welfare at heart.
• Does the company really have our safety at heart?

Come si usa: have someone’s interests at heart (Our teacher has our best interests at heart.)

Sinonimi: a priority, dear

Espressioni comuni: have something at heart, have interests at heart