Idioms of "Liver"3 idioms
肝が据わるきもがすわる★★
Meaning落ち着いていて動じないこと。
Be calm and fearless; have guts.
Example大勢の前でも全く動じずに話せるなんて、彼は本当に肝が据わっている。He speaks calmly even in front of a crowd—he’s truly composed.
肝を潰すきもをつぶす★★
Meaning非常に驚くこと。
Be startled out of one’s wits.
Example夜中に突然アラームが鳴り出して、肝を潰すほど驚いた。The alarm suddenly went off at midnight, and it startled me badly.
肝に銘じるきもにめいじる★★
Meaning深く心に刻んで忘れないこと。
Bear in mind.
Example今回の失敗を教訓として、二度と同じ過ちは繰り返さないと肝に銘じた。I took this failure to heart and vowed not to repeat the same mistake.
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