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Meaning of "set one's heart on" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SET ONE'S HEART ON

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SET ONE'S HEART ON

set fire to
set forth
set in
set menu
set off
set on
set on foot
set one´s cap for
set one´s face against
set one´s hand to
set one´s seal on
set one´s sights on
set out
set out one´s stall
set piece
set point
set product
set sail
set scrum
set someone´s mind at rest

WORDS THAT END LIKE SET ONE'S HEART ON

be great on
count on
get on
hit on
hot on
keep your shirt on
lay it on
light on
lose one´s shirt on
lose out on
put on
put one´s shirt on
right on
run out on
set on
shed light on
sit on
start on
take out on
walk out on

Synonyms and antonyms of set one's heart on in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «set one's heart on» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SET ONE'S HEART ON

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Translator English - Chinese

设置一个人的心脏上
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

fijar el corazón en
570 millions of speakers

English

set one´s heart on
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

किसी के दिल पर सेट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مجموعة واحدة في القلب على
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

установить свое сердце на
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

definir o seu coração em
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

এক এর হৃদয় সেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mettre son cœur sur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tetapkan hati seseorang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

gesetzt sein Herz auf
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

自分の心をオンに設定
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

하나 의 마음을 에 설정
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nyetel ati siji ing
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thiết lập một trái tim trên
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஒருவரின் இதயத்தை அமைத்துக் கொள்ளுங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एखाद्यावर हृदयावर बसा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Üstüne kalp atmak
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

impostare il proprio cuore su
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ustawić swoje serce na
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

встановити своє серце на
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pus inima cuiva pe
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

που την καρδιά κάποιου στο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stel ´n mens se hart op
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ställa ett hjärta på
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sette ens hjerte på
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of set one's heart on

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SET ONE'S HEART ON»

The term «set one's heart on» is normally little used and occupies the 121.567 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SET ONE'S HEART ON» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about set one's heart on

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SET ONE'S HEART ON»

Discover the use of set one's heart on in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to set one's heart on and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
... sET ONE's HEART ON; sIcK AT HEART; sTEAL sOMEONE's HEART; sTEEL ONE's HEART AGAINsT;TAKE HEART; TAKE TO HEART; TO ONE's HEART's CONTENT; wARM HEART; WARM THE COCKLES OF ONE's HEART; WEAR ONE's ...
Christine Ammer, 2013
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English-Albanian Dictionary of Idioms
set one's heart on sth dua shume, dua me gjithe shpirt, dua pa mase, me digjet ( qan) zemra per □ ... it's a sad thing, my dear, to lose so much when we had set our hearts upon it. □ She was mad on show- jumping; her heart was set on horses ...
Ilo Stefanllari, 2000
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English/German Dictionary of Idioms: Supplement to the ...
etw. hängen to have set one's heart on s.th. Herz: js. Herz hängt (nun einmal/...) an jm./etw. to set one's heart on doing s.th. dareinsetzen: seinen ganzen/(...) Ehrgeiz/(,..) dareinsetzen, etw. zu tun • Ehrgeiz: seinen (ganzen/...) Ehrgeiz in/an etw.
Professor Hans Schemann, 2013
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A Collection of Confusible Phrases
You can do whatever you want to make us look good, even if it means putting your own reputation on the block for us. put one's heart into something set one's heart on something put one 's heart into something do smth. with enthusiasm or ...
Yuri Dolgopolov, 2004
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The Chambers Dictionary
... near to one's heart see dear to one's heart above: set one's heart on or upon to come to desire earnestly: set someone's heart at rest to render someone easy in mind, to reassure someone; speak to the heart (Bible) to comfort, encourage; ...
Allied Chambers, 1998
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Cassell英语常用词组用法词典
M5 ^W^'lf JAJKJJ □ I to put one's heart into ffi£ifl|S'bJBtt&— il ffl (Sally />/</ </// /x'r heart into her work. to set one's heart on ifL#)#fift£l ! HfSfcS^ (Ronald .vef /i/'s /ie«r / on the scholarship. □ftftli£l#2!IflMt9 * to set someone's heart at rest fill?
Rosalind Fergusson, 2003
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German/English Dictionary of Idioms
Und siehe da: es fiel ihm leichter, als er gedacht/(gefürchtet) hatte. sein Herz an jn./etw. hängen path selten - 1. to set one's heart on a relationshlp]... with so, 2. to set one's heart on sth. 1. Eure Brigitte liebt diesen jugoslawischen Jungen?
Hans Schemann, 2013
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English-Amharic Context Dictionary
D-n ' VAC set one's heart on He set his heart on a car. o°hS '• A^Ti-^ ' ^ "h^A take heart Her son's death was a great blow, but she eventually took heart. PAj£, ' ffDT' ^ ' ^A^» ' • VAC I • ?»^C • take heart! ^.P-HO Take heart! This trouble will soon ...
Wolf Leslau, 1973
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Sterling Dictionary of Idioms
... heart with the utmost sincerity With all my heart I wish you well. set one's heart on something want something very much His father has set his heart on sending him to a foreign university. one's heart goes out to somebody one feels-sympathy  ...
Vijaya Kumar, 1998
10
Advanced Learner's Dictionary
... one's conscience or emotions: In your heart of hearts you know she's right. one's heart goes out to or bleeds for someone one feels great sympathy towards someone; sometimes used ironically. set one's heart on to desire with great longing: ...
Turton, 1998

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