heart and soul

Idioms and Phrases

The entirety of one's energies or affections. For example, He put heart and soul into his music . [Late 1700s]

Example Sentences

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board described Mrs Pritchard as the "heart and soul of the community pharmacy, dedicating herself to helping others since joining in the early 1960s".

From BBC

“Robert’s case will forever be a burden on my heart and soul.”

From BBC

An argument could be made that Trumpism has only amplified the anti-government ideology that has been the heart and soul of the GOP for decades.

From Salon

She has poured her heart and soul into the sport, but what has she received in return?

From BBC

"On the court he was one of the greatest shot blockers and defensive players in the history of the NBA. Off the floor, he poured his heart and soul into helping others."

From BBC