Idiom
heart of gold
Meaning
A kind, compassionate, or caring attitude; kindheartedness; a person with those qualities.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“My neighbor has a heart of gold.”
“Even though he acts grumpy, he has a heart of gold and always helps people in need.”
“Despite the many hardships she endured throughout her life, she maintained a heart of gold and never lost her capacity for kindness toward others.”
Examples
simple
“My neighbor has a heart of gold.”
contextual
“Even though he acts grumpy, he has a heart of gold and always helps people in need.”
complex
“Despite the many hardships she endured throughout her life, she maintained a heart of gold and never lost her capacity for kindness toward others.”
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