プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
きも【肝】
&fRoman1;
❶〔肝臓〕the liver
❷〔家畜の内臓〕innards, viscera,《口》 guts;〔鳥の〕giblets
&fRoman2;〔勇気〕pluck;《口》 guts
肝が据わる
若いのに彼は肝が据わっている
Although young, he has nerves of steel.
肝が小さい
be a coward; be cowardly; be chicken-livered; be lily-livered; be yellow
肝が太い
have pluck;《口》 have guts [spunk]
肝に銘じる
私は先生の忠告を肝に銘じた
I took my teacher's warning to heart.
肝を据える
肝を据えて難問に取り組んだ
I tackled the difficult problem with determination.
肝を潰す
突然の大音響に肝をつぶした
I was frightened out of my wits by the sudden thunderous noise.
肝を冷やす
あわや墜落かと肝を冷やした
I was scared (half) to death when I thought we were going to crash.