Meaning: With complete commitment and enthusiasm.
Hindi: पूरे दिल और जान से
Synonyms: wholeheartedly, completely, fully
Antonyms: half-heartedly
Asked in: SSC CPO 2022 T-1 · SSC MTS 2021
heart and soul in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CPO 2022 T-1 Idioms & Phrases
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
Heart and soulAnswer & explanation
Answer: D) With all the effort you can put
Answer: 4 (With all the effort you can put)
Solution (Correct Option - 4: With all the effort you can put):
The idiom “heart and soul” means doing something with full dedication, energy, enthusiasm, and commitment — in short, putting your entire self into it.
Example:
She put her heart and soul into preparing for the civil services exam.
→ (She gave it her full effort and dedication.)
Why other options are incorrect:
Feeling sympathy for someone – this relates to compassion, not the idiom’s meaning.
With complete honesty – this relates to truthfulness, not dedication or effort.
Front to front – not an idiom and makes no sense here.
Difficult Word Meanings:
Heart and soul – complete dedicatio
Examples
- “She devoted her heart and soul to the charity.”
heart and soul – questions
What is the meaning of heart and soul in Hindi?
heart and soul means “पूरे दिल और जान से” in Hindi. In English: With complete commitment and enthusiasm.
What are the synonyms of heart and soul?
Synonyms of heart and soul: wholeheartedly, completely, fully.
What is the opposite of heart and soul?
Antonyms of heart and soul: half-heartedly.
Has heart and soul been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – heart and soul has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2022 T-1, SSC MTS 2021.