soft spot for

soft spot for
(smb/smth) - a feeling of affection toward a person or thing

She has a soft spot for the elderly lady in the store.


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  • have a soft spot for someone — phrase to like someone a lot, even if they do not deserve it She always had a soft spot for her youngest brother. Thesaurus: to love or like a personsynonym Main entry: soft …   Useful english dictionary

  • have a soft spot for someone — have a soft spot for (someone/something) to feel a lot of affection for someone or something, often without knowing why. I ve got a real soft spot for Thomas I just find something about him very appealing …   New idioms dictionary

  • have a soft spot for something — have a soft spot for (someone/something) to feel a lot of affection for someone or something, often without knowing why. I ve got a real soft spot for Thomas I just find something about him very appealing …   New idioms dictionary

  • have a soft spot for — (someone/something) to feel a lot of affection for someone or something, often without knowing why. I ve got a real soft spot for Thomas I just find something about him very appealing …   New idioms dictionary

  • have a soft spot for somebody — have a soft ˈspot for sb/sth idiom (informal) to like sb/sth • She s always had a soft spot for you. Main entry: ↑softidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • have a soft spot for something — have a soft ˈspot for sb/sth idiom (informal) to like sb/sth • She s always had a soft spot for you. Main entry: ↑softidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • have a soft spot for — ► have a soft spot for be fond of. Main Entry: ↑soft …   English terms dictionary

  • have a soft spot for someone — to like someone a lot, even if they do not deserve it She always had a soft spot for her youngest brother …   English dictionary

  • have a soft spot for — have a caring feeling for, have sympathy for, feel for    I ve always had a soft spot in my heart for Martha. She was so kind to me as a child …   English idioms

  • soft spot — soft′ spot n. 1) a weak or vulnerable position, place, condition, etc 2) emotional susceptibility: a soft spot for kittens[/ex] • Etymology: 1835–45, amer …   From formal English to slang

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