have (something) at heart

have (something) at heart

To place a lot of value or importance on something; to have or act with something at the forefront of one's mind. I know you don't agree with some of the decisions I've made, but you have to trust that, as your mother, I have your best interests at heart.
See also: have, heart
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • a straw will show which way the wind blows
  • a bird in hand
  • a bird in the hand
  • a slew of (something)
  • a slue of (something)
  • a/the feel of (something)
  • (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you
  • a crack at (someone or something)
  • all right
  • (you) wanna make something of it?