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at heart

Meaning: Deep down inside of you.  Sometimes people may appear to be something that they aren't really like.  Someone who appears to be nasty, might really be quite nice inside. 
How to use in a sentence: The big tough boy scared people because he was so strong and looked mean, but most people didn't know that at heart he was a really nice person. 

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