cast-iron stomach

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cast-iron stomach

Fig. a very strong stomach that can withstand bad food or anything nauseating. If I didn't have a cast-iron stomach, I couldn't eat this stuff. Fred—known for his cast-iron stomach—ate ten whole hot peppers.

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It often makes me nervous when all the experts agree - as in the unanimous agreement on Gordon Brown's total eclipse - but a person now wanting to bet on a McCain victory would have to have a very stout heart and a cast-iron stomach. From heroic, snowy-haired war veteran to grumpy old grandpa; ... by The Mirror (London, England) So you might think that chickens would have cast-iron stomachs capable of ingesting a variety of dubious ingredients without harm--while more-discriminating terns would be far more sensitive to contaminants in their food. The chicken and the tern by Madin, Kate / Oceanus As for Polly's love of spicy food, Aniston admits she doesn't have a cast-iron stomach. Jennifer loves spice girl role by The Journal (Newcastle, England)			cast a pall over cast a spell cast about cast around for cast as cast aside cast aspersions on cast back Cast bread upon the waters cast doubt cast doubt on cast down cast eye over cast eyes down cast in the same mold cast lot in cast lot with cast mind back cast net wide cast off cast pearls before swine cast the first stone cast up cast vote cast-iron cast-iron stomach castle castles in the air cat cat can look at a king cat got tongue Cat got your tongue? cat has nine lives cat in gloves catches no mice catapult into catbird catch Catch 22 catch as catch can catch at catch at a bad time catch breath catch cold catch dead to rights catch death catch death! catch eye catch fire catch forty winks catch from catch hell			Cast the First Stone Cast the First Stone Cast the First Stone cast the majority of ballots for cast up cast up cast vote cast-film extrusion Cast-In-Drilled-Hole Cast-In-Place Cast-In-Place Concrete Cast-In-Place Concrete Cast-in-Place Concrete Pipe cast-in-place pile Cast-in-Place thinshell System Cast-in-Steel-Shell cast-iron cast-iron cast-iron Cast-iron architecture cast-iron boiler cast-iron front cast-iron lacework Cast-Iron Oval Roaster cast-iron pipe cast-iron plant cast-iron plant cast-iron register Cast-Iron Soil Pipe Cast-Iron Soil Pipe cast-iron stomach cast-iron stove cast-iron stove cast-off cast-off cast-offs Cast-On Strap Cast-steel plow Cast-steel plow cast-weld CAST/ICAO Common Taxonomy Team Casta Casta Casta Casta castable castable Castable Ceramic System castable refractory CASTAC CASTAG Castagna Castagnet Castagnet Castagnets Castagnets Castagnette Castagnette Castagnino, Juan Carlos Castagno Castagno, Andrea

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