Id | ESLPod_0527_WE_0728 |
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Episode Id | ESLPod 527 |
Episode Title | Describing Men's Bodies |
Phrase | gut |
Text | The word "gut," in this podcast, means one's stomach, especially when talking about someone who is overweight: "Your gut is hanging over the waistband of your pants! It's time to lose weight or buy some larger clothes." The phrase "blood and guts" is used to describe what comes out of a person's body in a bad injury: "There was too much blood and guts in that movie!" The phrase "to take guts" means for something to be difficult and need courage: "It takes guts to talk that way to an army sergeant!" The phrase "to have the guts (to do something)" means to be brave or courageous enough to do something frightening or difficult: "Would you ever have the guts to go bungee jumping?" |
Topics | About You | Health + Medicine |
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