one's heart is in the right place
[have] {one's} heart in the right placeone's heart is in the right place
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having good intentions, even if the results are not perfect
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Approving
Idiom
例子
Despite his occasional clumsiness, he volunteers tirelessly because he has his heart in the right place.
Even though he did n't have much to give, he always helped those in need. He truly has his heart in the right place.
