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If you know something such as a poem by heart, you have learned it so well that you can remember it without having to read it. Mack knew this passage by heart. Synonyms: from or by memory, verbatim, word for word, pat More Synonyms of by heart.
- What does do by heart mean?
- Why do we say by heart?
- What does off by heart means?
- Is it correct to say learn by heart?
What does do by heart mean?
Completely; by memory. Often used in reference to something that one has memorized or knows very well. Ask Becky to recite the poem—she knows it by heart.
Why do we say by heart?
: : Does anyone know where and how the phrase "Learn it off by heart."originated? : The heart is classically regarded at the seat of feeling, thought, etc. Thus, if you learnt something so well that you could repeat it, it was then taken up by your 'heart'.
What does off by heart means?
DEFINITIONS1. if you know something by heart, you can remember all the words in it without any help. We learned long passages of poetry off by heart. Synonyms and related words.
Is it correct to say learn by heart?
To learn something by heart would most likely be interpreted as an incorrect way of saying “put your heart into it” or “use your heart to learn something,” meaning to work and study hard.
