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guts

/ɡʌts/ noun B2
  1. The entrails or contents of the abdomen.
  2. Courage; determination. (informal) · It must have taken some guts to speak in front of that audience.· She doesn't take any nonsense from anyone—she's got guts.
  3. Content, substance. (informal) · His speech had no guts in it.
  4. The essential, core parts. (informal) · He knew all about the guts of the business: how things actually get done.· The guts of this Rolex watch are rock-solid.
  5. One's innermost feelings. (informal) · If you need someone to spill your guts out to, I'm here.
  6. The center of the field. (informal)
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