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have a heart

  1. Be merciful, show pity; also, be reasonable. For example, Have a heart—I can't pay you back until next month, or Have a heart and stop your arguing now. This expression is often put as an imperative, as in the examples. [c. 1900] Also see harden one's heart.



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A woman who was the first baby to have a heart transplant in the UK says families should not be able to overturn a loved one's decision to donate their organs.

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"What if there is an emergency? What if I have a heart attack? Anyone who can't use the stairs will be in great danger," he said.

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"I shouldn't be seen as a man who doesn't want peace. I have a heart, a family, and people I care about," he said.

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In 2021, after all possible treatments had been tried, she chose to have a heart patch.

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“Normally, I’m the kind of person where if an emergency happens, I know what to do. If you have a heart attack, an aneurysm, if someone gets shot or if the earth starts to shake — most things, I know what to do. But this particular situation, I’ve never had something like this happen.”

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