Meaning of the word "harden your heart" in English
What does "harden your heart" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
harden your heart
US /ˈhɑːr.dən jʊər hɑːrt/
UK /ˈhɑː.dən jɔː hɑːt/
Idiom
to become less sympathetic or emotionally unresponsive to others' suffering or pleas
Example:
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She tried to harden her heart to his pleas, but she couldn't.
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You must harden your heart if you want to survive in this business.