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from the bottom of one's heart



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Idioms and Phrases

Most sincerely, unreservedly. For example, I want to thank all of my supporters from the bottom of my heart , or She wished, from the bottom of her heart, that her daughter would get well . In English this term appeared in the Anglican Book of Common Prayer's Communion service (1545): “If one ... be content to forgive from the bottom of his heart”; in Latin it dates back to Virgil.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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