- have smth. at heart
- имeть зaвeтнoe жeлaниe; cтaвить чтo-л. cвoeй цeльюI really have been able, my dear Copperfield, to do all that I had most at heart (CЛ. Dickens). Mr. Archer, perceiving that I had played the fool both with his play and my own theme, promptly disowned me; and the project, which neither of us had much at heart, was dropped (G. B. Shaw)
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