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have butterflies in one's stomachTo be nervous, uncertain, or anxious.Rate it:

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the way to a man's heart is through his stomachCooking for a man is a good way to win his affections.Rate it:

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have eyes bigger than one's stomachTo take more food on one's plate than one can eat; to be greedy.Rate it:

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on a full stomachDirectly after eating, after a meal.Rate it:

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an army marches on its stomachYou must eat properly if you want to perform tasks well.Rate it:

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Butterflies in the StomachNervous feelings in the stomach, basically caused by anxiety or tensionRate it:

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iron stomachability to eat all kinds of things without ever feeling sickRate it:

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sour stomachIndigestion.Rate it:

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drain the swamp when up to one's neck in alligators(idiomatic) When performing a long and complex task, and when you've gotten utterly immersed in secondary and tertiary unexpected tangential subtasks, it's easy to lose sight of the initial objective. This sort of distraction can be particularly problematic if the all-consuming subtask or sub-subtask is not, after all, particularly vital to the original, primary goal, but ends up sucking up time and resources (out of all proportion to its actual importance) only because it seems so urgent.Rate it:

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German goitreA protruding stomach, especially one supposed to be indicative of excessive consumption of beer.Rate it:

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beer musclesA protruding stomach, supposedly indicative of excessive consumption of beer.Rate it:

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c'est un avocat en herbeHe is studying for the bar; He is a sucking barrister.Rate it:

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German goiterA protruding stomach, especially one supposed to be indicative of excessive consumption of beer.Rate it:

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gueule ferréeiron stomach. Literally, “iron throat”Rate it:

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gulp upTo throw up from the stomach; to disgorge.Rate it:

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la belle cage ne nourrit pas l'oiseauFine clothes do not fill the stomach.Rate it:

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love handlesBulge around the stomach and hip area.Rate it:

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spare tyreA large stomach and rolls of fat around the waist.Rate it:

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your eyes are bigger than your bellyyou think you can eat more than you actually can; what you envision you want to eat or order from a menu is more than will fit in your stomach; usually said of someone once they have taken more on their plate than they were able to eat; used in past and present tenses (are and were)Rate it:

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