(a) woman after your own heart

(a) woman after your own heart
a man/woman after (your) own heart if someone is a man or woman after your own heart, you admire them because they do or believe the same things as you.

He likes a good curry - a man after my own heart.


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  • (a) woman after your own heart — a man/woman/after your own heart phrase someone who has the same opinions as you on a particular subject Thesaurus: someone or something that is like someone or something elsesynonym Main entry: heart * * * a man/woman after your ow …   Useful english dictionary

  • (a) man after your own heart — a man/woman after (your) own heart if someone is a man or woman after your own heart, you admire them because they do or believe the same things as you. He likes a good curry a man after my own heart …   New idioms dictionary

  • (a) man after your own heart — a man/woman/after your own heart phrase someone who has the same opinions as you on a particular subject Thesaurus: someone or something that is like someone or something elsesynonym Main entry: heart * * * a man/woman after your ow …   Useful english dictionary

  • (a) woman after own heart — a man/woman after (your) own heart if someone is a man or woman after your own heart, you admire them because they do or believe the same things as you. He likes a good curry a man after my own heart …   New idioms dictionary

  • (a) man after own heart — a man/woman after (your) own heart if someone is a man or woman after your own heart, you admire them because they do or believe the same things as you. He likes a good curry a man after my own heart …   New idioms dictionary

  • heart — [ hart ] noun *** ▸ 1 organ that pumps blood ▸ 2 area of chest with heart ▸ 3 your feelings ▸ 4 inner central part ▸ 5 shape representing love ▸ 6 suit of playing cards ▸ 7 most important part ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count the organ in your chest that… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • heart — I UK [hɑː(r)t] / US [hɑrt] noun Word forms heart : singular heart plural hearts *** 1) [countable] the organ in your chest that makes blood flow around your body I could hear his heart beating. have a weak/bad heart: Did you know he had a weak… …   English dictionary

  • heart — noun 1 BODY ORGAN (C) the organ in your chest which pumps blood through your body: Eating too many fatty foods is bad for the heart. | My heart was beating so fast I thought it would burst. | have heart trouble/have a heart condition (=have… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • after — af|ter1 W1S1 [ˈa:ftə US ˈæftər] prep, conj, adv [: Old English; Origin: After] 1.) when a particular event or time has happened, or when someone has done something ≠ ↑before ▪ After the war many soldiers stayed in France. ▪ I go swimming every… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • after — 1 preposition 1 when a particular time or event has happened or is finished: After the war many soldiers stayed in France. | I go swimming every day after work. | It s on after the 9 o clock news. | Do you believe in life after death? | 2 days/3… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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