English / idiom
Cast-Iron Stomach
MEANING IN ENGLISH
The capacity to digest almost anything without discomfort; figuratively, the ability to tolerate harsh or sickening situations.
In context
01
You need a cast-iron stomach to endure the vicious insults traded during these family mediation sessions.
02
He claimed he could eat the spiciest apology feast without hesitation because of his cast-iron stomach.
Synonyms
strong constitution,iron digestion,rugged tolerance
Antonyms
sensitive stomach,weak stomach,delicate constitution
Collocations
have a cast-iron stomach,blessed with a cast-iron stomach,require a cast-iron stomach