guts out
The phrase "guts out" is commonly used to describe enduring challenges or exerting maximum effort in various situations.
Definition
C1Emotional
(informal)To experience significant emotional pain or distress due to someone's actions.
Example
- His harsh words really tore my guts out.
B2General
(informal)To persevere through a difficult situation by relying on determination and inner strength.
Example
- Despite the injury, he managed to guts out the rest of the game.
- She decided to guts out the challenging project, refusing to give up.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "guts out":
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