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Take To Heart

Definition: Take To Heart

Take To Heart

Verb

1. Get down to; pay attention to; take seriously; "Attend to your duties, please".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Take To Heart

Synonym: attend to (v). (additional references)
Antonym: neglect (v). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Take To Heart

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Dejection

Lower, look downcast, frown, pout; hang down the head; pull a long face, make a long face; laugh on the wrong side of the mouth; grin a ghastly smile; look blue, look like a drowned man; lay to heart, take to heart.

Discontent

Verb: be discontented; Adjective: quarrel with one's bread and butter; repine; regret; wish one at the bottom of the Red Sea; take on, take to heart; shrug the shoulders; make a wry face, pull a long face; knit one's brows; look blue, look black, look black as thunder, look blank, look glum.

Pain

Sit on thorns, be on pins and needles, wince, fret, chafe, worry oneself, be in a taking, fret and fume; take on, take to heart; cark.

Resentment

Verb: resent; take amiss, take ill, take to heart, take offense, take umbrage, take huff, take exception; take in ill part, take in bad part, take in dudgeon; ne pas entendre raillerie; breathe revenge, cut up rough.

Sensibility

Take to heart, treasure up in the heart; shrink.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Expression: Take To Heart

Expression using "take to heart": To take to heart. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Take To Heart

Language Translations for "take to heart"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

認真 (earnest, serious, take seriously). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

παίρνω κατάκαρδα. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

szívére vesz (take to, to take to heart). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aketay otay earthay

   

Romanian

  

fi afectat puternic. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

принимать близко к сердцу (take hard). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: Take To Heart

LanguageDateSourceMatthew Chapter 9, Verse 13
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintPoreuqenteV de maqete ti estin eleon qelw kai ou qusian ou gar hlqon kalesai dikaiouV all amartwlouV eiV metanoian
Latin405VulgateEuntes autem discite quid est misericordiam volo et non sacrificium non enim veni vocare iustos sed peccatores
Old English990West SaxonGad soðlice & leornieð hwæt is. ichwille mildhertnysse næs onsægdnisse. Soðlicene com ich rihtwise to ge-cheigene acþa synfulle.
Middle English1395WyclifBut go ye, and lerne what it is, Y wole merci, and not sacrifice; for I cam, not to clepe riytful men, but synful men.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleGoo and learne what that meaneth: I have pleasure in mercy and not in offerynge. For I am not come to call the rightewes but the synners to repentaunce.
Jacobean English1611King JamesBut go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Victorian English1833WebsterBut go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
Basic English1964OgdenBut go and take to heart the sense of these words, My desire is for mercy, not offerings: for I have come not to get the upright, but sinners.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Take To Heart

LanguageMatthew Chapter 9, Verse 13
CebuanoLumakaw kamo ug tun-i ninyo ang kahulogan niini, `Maoy kahimut-an ko ang pagkaluoy, dili ang paghalad.` Kay ako mianhi dili sa pagtawag sa mga matarung, kondili sa mga makasasala."
CroatianHajdete i prouèite što znaèi: Milosrðe mi je milo, a ne žrtva. Ta ne doðoh zvati pravednike, nego grešnike."
DanishMen går hen og lærer, hvad det vil sige: Jeg har Lyst til Barmhjertighed og ikke til Offer; thi jeg er ikke kommen for at kalde retfærdige, men Syndere,"
DutchDoch gaat heen en leert, wat het zij: Ik wil barmhartigheid, en niet offerande; want Ik ben niet gekomen om te roepen rechtvaardigen, maar zondaars tot bekering.
FinnishMutta menkää ja oppikaa, mitä tämä on: `Laupeutta minä tahdon enkä uhria`. Sillä en minä ole tullut kutsumaan vanhurskaita, vaan syntisiä."
FrenchAllez, et apprenez ce que signifie: Je prends plaisir la miséricorde, et non aux sacrifices. Car je ne suis pas venu appeler des justes, mais des pécheurs.
GermanGehet aber hin und lernet, was das sei: "Ich habe Wohlgefallen an Barmherzigkeit und nicht am Opfer." Ich bin gekommen die Sünder zur Buße zu rufen, und nicht die Gerechten.
HungarianElmenvén pedig tanuljátok meg, mi az: Irgalmasságot akarok és nem áldozatot. Mert nem az igazakat hivogatni jöttem, hanem a bûnösöket a megtérésre.
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariSelidikilah apa artinya ayat Alkitab ini: 'Aku menghendaki belas kasihan, dan bukan kurban binatang'. Sebab Aku datang bukan untuk memanggil orang yang menganggap dirinya sudah baik, melainkan orang yang dianggap hina."
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaTetapi pergilah kamu sambil memikirkan arti perkataan ini: Bahwa belas kasihan yang Aku kehendaki, bukanlah persembahan, karena bukannya Aku datang memanggil orang yang benar, hanyalah orang yang berdosa."
ItalianAndate dunque e imparate che cosa significhi: Misericordia io voglio e non sacrificio. Infatti non sono venuto a chiamare i giusti, ma i peccatori».
LatvianEjiet un mâcieties saprast, ko tas nozîmç: Es vçlos þçlsirdîbu, bet ne upuri! Es neesmu nâcis aicinât taisnîgos, bet gan grçciniekus.
Manx GaelicAgh immee-jee shiuish, as ynsee-jee cre ta dy ve toiggit liorish y raa shoh, S'bare lhiam myghin na oural: son cha daink mish dy eamagh er y vooinjer chairagh, agh er peccee gys arrys.
MaoriNa haere, akona te tikanga o tenei, Ko taku e pai ai ko te tohu tangata, haunga te patunga tapu: kihai hoki ahau i haere mai ki te karanga i te hunga tika, engari i te hunga hara, kia ripeneta.
NorwegianMen gå bort og lær hvad det er: Jeg har lyst til barmhjertighet og ikke til offer. For jeg er ikke kommet for å kalle rettferdige, men for å kalle syndere.
RumanianDuceyi-vq de knvqyayi ce knseamnq: ,Milq voiesc, iar nu jertfq!` Cqci n`am venit sq chem la pocqinyq pe cei neprihqniyi, ci pe cei pqcqtowi.``
ShuarWerum ju aarma unuimiutarum: "Murik maam Winia surusum nujai "Máakete" Tátsujai. Antsu waitnenkartutain wakerajai," Yus-Papinium tu aarmaiti. Wikia "pénkeraitjai" Tuínian untsuktaj tusan Táchaitjai. Antsu Tunáa shuar ni Enentáin Yapajiáwarat tusan Táwitjai" Tímiayi.
SpanishId, pues, y aprended qué significa: Misericordia quiero y no sacrificio. Porque yo no he venido para llamar a justos, sino a pecadores.
SwahiliBasi, kajifunzeni maana ya maneno haya: `Nataka huruma, wala si dhabihu.` Sikuja kuwaita watu wema, bali wenye dhambi."
SwedishMen gån I åstad och lären eder vad de orden betyda: 'Jag har behag till barmhärtighet, och icke till offer.' Ty jag har icke kommit för att kalla rättfärdiga, utan för att kalla syndare."
UmaUma-a tumai mpokio' tauna to monoa' ingku-ra. Katumai-ku toi-le, mpokio' topojeko' -a-kuna bona medea-ra ngkai jeko' -ra. Jadi', paresa' -koi ulu napa batua-na Lolita Alata'ala to te'uki' hewa toi: `Uma kuperapi' porewua to nipopepue' hi Aku'. To kuperapi' -le, bona ma'ahi' -koi hi doo.'"

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Take To Heart

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-h-k-o-r-t-t-t"

-4 letters: hektare, hetaera, theater, theatre, thereat, thereto.

-5 letters: aerate, aether, aortae, hatter, heater, hereat, hereto, hetero, hotter, karate, reheat, retake, rotate, takahe, tatter, tether, tetter, threat, throat, tother, totter.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Bible Trace
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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