Win somebody’s heart

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verb

To make someone fall in love with you.

By charming and caring for her, he slowly won her heart.
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Often appears as...

  • won her heart
  • won his heart

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Idiomatic

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Emotionally Charged

This expression often implies deep feelings and is used in emotional or romantic contexts.

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In the romantic comedy, the quirky character won her heart with his unique charm.
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Not Literal

It doesn't mean to physically win a heart, but to appeal to someone's emotions.

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Despite being a rival, he won her heart with his unwavering respect.
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Relationships Focus

Usually implies the start or deepening of a romantic relationship.

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She won his heart with her kindness and sense of humor.
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