heavy heart

language: fr

definitions

  1. A state of feeling deeply sad, sorrowful, or depressed about a situation.
    fr: Le cœur lourd
  2. Performing an action reluctantly or unwillingly, often due to duty or unavoidable circumstances.
    fr: À contrecœur

examples

  1. She said goodbye to her aging parents with a heavy heart.

    Elle a fait ses adieux à ses parents vieillissants le cœur lourd.

  2. Knowing the danger but unable to refuse the summons, he journeyed to the capital with a heavy heart.

    Connaissant le danger mais incapable de refuser l'appel, il se rendit à la capitale le cœur lourd.