Meaning of Take heart
To feel encouraged or to be hopeful during difficult times.
In simple words: To feel hopeful and encouraged.
Take heart in a sentence
- You should take heart; things will get better soon.
- Even in tough times, it's important to take heart and stay positive.
- She took heart from the support of her friends.
- As the news improved, he began to take heart about the future.
- Take heart; you are not alone in this struggle.
How to use Take heart
Used in contexts where someone needs encouragement; often spoken or written in a supportive tone. Rare in formal writing.
Grammar pattern
take heart + (in something)
Memory hint
Imagine a heart-shaped balloon lifting your spirits.
Related words
Collocations with Take heart
- take heart in difficult times
- take heart from support
- take heart and not lose hope
Synonyms for Take heart
- be encouraged
- take comfort
- have hope
- find solace
- feel uplifted
Common mistakes with Take heart
- Using 'take heart' with the wrong subject (e.g., 'he take heart' instead of 'he takes heart').
- Confusing with 'take to heart', which means to be affected deeply by something.
- Using 'take heart' alone without context; it usually needs an object.
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More chunks like Take heart
- Forget it
A phrase used to indicate that something is no longer worth considering.
- I'm through doing that shit
I have decided to stop engaging in that unpleasant action.
- You always say that
You frequently repeat this statement.
- The same thing every time
An expression meaning doing something identically on each occasion.
- I'm always right too
A phrase indicating one's belief in being correct, often used in debate or discussion.
- You know what that is
A phrase confirming understanding about something already mentioned.
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Frequently asked questions about Take heart
What does Take heart mean?
To feel hopeful and encouraged.
What is the definition of Take heart?
To feel encouraged or to be hopeful during difficult times.
How do you use Take heart in a sentence?
You should take heart; things will get better soon.
Can you give another example of Take heart?
Even in tough times, it's important to take heart and stay positive.
What are synonyms for Take heart?
Common alternatives include be encouraged, take comfort, have hope, find solace, feel uplifted.
What words go with Take heart?
It commonly pairs with take heart in difficult times, take heart from support, take heart and not lose hope.
What are common mistakes when using Take heart?
Using 'take heart' with the wrong subject (e.g., 'he take heart' instead of 'he takes heart'). Confusing with 'take to heart', which means to be affected deeply by something. Using 'take heart' alone without context; it usually needs an object.
How do you pronounce Take heart?
US: //teɪk hɑrt//, UK: //teɪk hɑːt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Take heart?
Used in contexts where someone needs encouragement; often spoken or written in a supportive tone. Rare in formal writing.
