A1 Idiom Neutral

Ter estômago.

To have stomach.

Meaning

To have the courage or resilience to deal with something unpleasant.

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Cultural Background

In Brazil, this is often used in political discussions to describe the ability to watch corruption news. Used similarly, but often in professional contexts regarding bureaucracy.

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Use with 'para'

Always remember to add 'para' after the phrase.

Meaning

To have the courage or resilience to deal with something unpleasant.

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Use with 'para'

Always remember to add 'para' after the phrase.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

Eu não ______ estômago para ver essa cena.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tenho

The idiom is 'ter estômago'.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Eu não ______ estômago para ver essa cena.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: tenho

The idiom is 'ter estômago'.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, use 'dor de estômago' for physical pain.

Related Phrases

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Ter nervos de aço

similar

To have nerves of steel

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