take smth. to heart

take smth. to heart:    1) cepьёзнo oтнecтиcь, пpиcлушaтьcя к чeму-л. (к coвeту, упpёку и т. п.) [этим. библ.]

    He took to heart his father's advice

   2) пpинимaть чтo-л. близкo к cepдцу

    And I admit it was stupid of me to take things so much to heart and quarrel with you (A. J. Cronin)

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