To your heart’s content

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phrase

As much as one wants, until one is fully satisfied.

You can play video games to your heart's content once your homework is finished.
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Often appears as...

  • eat to your heart's content
  • play to your heart's content

Usage tips

Idiomatic

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Emotional Fulfillment

Expresses satisfaction over quantity, emphasizing emotional gratification rather than just having enough of something.

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After years of saving, they traveled to your heart's content.
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Enjoy Without Limit

Implies no restrictions or limitations on the amount of enjoyment or participation in an activity.

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At the buffet, you can eat to your heart's content.
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Informal Usage

Used in casual or informal settings, suitable for conversations among friends or in relaxed surroundings.

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Feel free to browse the games to your heart's content.
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