LEARNit Dictionary
intestinal fortitude
noun
/ɪnˌtestɪnl ˈfɔːtɪtjuːd/
UK
/ɪnˌtestɪnl ˈfɔːrtɪtuːd/
US
1
the courage and strength of mind necessary to do something difficult or unpleasant (used when you want to avoid using the word
guts
)
شجاعت, دل و جرئت, شهامت, جسارت