from the heart

from the heart — idiom

1. said or done with completely genuine, honest feelings — expressing what you trul

1.慣用語B1
釋義

said or done with completely genuine, honest feelings — expressing what you truly believe or feel, rather than what is expected or polite.

例句

Marta gave a short speech from the heart about growing up on a small farm.

adverbial use: [verb phrase] + from the heart

Bilal's apology sounded rehearsed — it did not come from the heart.

verb collocation: come from the heart

同義詞
  • sincerely

    less emotionally intense; common in everyday polite contexts

  • genuinely

    focuses on authenticity rather than depth of feeling

  • with all one's heart

    stronger, often used for love, dedication, or earnest wishing

反義詞
  • insincerely

    opposite in meaning — expressing words without believing them

  • half-heartedly

    suggests effort without full emotional commitment

文法句型

[verb] from the heart

用法筆記

Common with verbs of speaking, writing, or expressing (speak, write, thank, apologise, sing, pray). The article is fixed — always 'the heart', never 'my/his/her heart'.

常見錯誤

❌He thanked her from his heart.
✅He thanked her from the heart.
💡The phrase is fixed; do not replace 'the' with a possessive pronoun.