Do your heart good Meaning in English

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US

ˈdu/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈhɑɹt/ /ˈɡʊd/, /ɡɪd

DOO yor/yur HART GOOD/GID

UK

dʉː/ /jˈɔː/ /hˈɑːt/ /ɡˈʊd

DOO yor HART GUHD

Definition

If something 'does your heart good', it makes you feel happy, hopeful, or emotionally better. The phrase is often used when something lifts your spirits.

Usage & Nuances

This is an informal, idiomatic phrase. Use it when talking about things that are emotionally uplifting, not for physical health. Common structures: 'It does my heart good to...', 'Seeing you smile does my heart good.' Often positive and warm in tone.

• Spanish: hacerle bien al corazón - alegrar el corazón
• Portuguese (BR): fazer bem ao coração
• Portuguese (PT): fazer bem ao coração
• Chinese (Simplified): 让你心情愉快 - 让你的心脏好受
• Chinese (Traditional): 讓你心情愉快 - 讓你的心臟好受
• Hindi: दिल को अच्छा लगना - मन को सुकून देना
• Arabic: يريح قلبك - يشرح صدرك
• Bengali: মনের শান্তি দেয় - হৃদয়ে ভাল লাগে
• Russian: греть душу - радовать сердце
• Japanese: 心が癒される - 心に良い
• Vietnamese: làm lòng bạn thấy vui - làm dịu trái tim bạn
• Korean: 마음을 따뜻하게 하다 - 마음에 좋다
• Turkish: içini ferahlatmak - kalbine iyi gelmek
• Urdu: دل کو خوش کرنا
• Indonesian: membuat hati senang - membuat hati terasa baik

Example Sentences

Do your heart good to see old friends again.

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A walk in nature can do your heart good.

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It will do your heart good to take a break and relax.

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Seeing the kids laugh really does your heart good after a long day.

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That news will do your heart good, trust me.

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Volunteering on weekends really does your heart good.

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