A woman after my own heart

Gills1988 | 22:31 Fri 04th Aug 2006 | Phrases & Sayings

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What does this saying actually mean??

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'after' in this sense means 'like' - if a painting is 'after Rembrandt' it's in Rembrandt's style rather than just 'later than Rembrandt'. So it means 'a woman very like me'. Unless of course she's 'after my own heart... with a knife...'

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Aww thanks very much guys xxx

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