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a strong stomach the ability to watch very unpleasant things without getting upset or feeling ill. Some of the war scenes are fairly horrific - you need to have a strong stomach to watch them. (often + to do something) a strong stomach the ability not to be upset by unpleasant things. You have to have a strong stomach to invest in the stock market these days. |
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One with a strong stomach and a hard head may be able to tolerate much of the unconscious and undeliberate cruelty and torture of the world that is perpetrated in hot blood and stupidity. |
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