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stomach — noun 1 part of the body where food is digested ADJECTIVE ▪ empty, full ▪ You shouldn t drink wine on an empty stomach (= without eating food). ▪ dodgy (BrE, informal), queasy, upset … Collocations dictionary
stomach — I UK [ˈstʌmək] / US noun [countable] Word forms stomach : singular stomach plural stomachs ** the soft part at the front of your body between your chest and your legs A horse had kicked her in the stomach. My stomach is getting fat. a) the organ… … English dictionary
someone's stomach churns — someone’s stomach churns/lurches/tightens/ phrase used for saying that someone suddenly has a strong feeling of fear, shock, or excitement My stomach lurched when I saw him walking towards me. Thesaurus: physical sensations associated with… … Useful english dictionary
someone's stomach lurches — someone’s stomach churns/lurches/tightens/ phrase used for saying that someone suddenly has a strong feeling of fear, shock, or excitement My stomach lurched when I saw him walking towards me. Thesaurus: physical sensations associated with… … Useful english dictionary
someone's stomach tightens — someone’s stomach churns/lurches/tightens/ phrase used for saying that someone suddenly has a strong feeling of fear, shock, or excitement My stomach lurched when I saw him walking towards me. Thesaurus: physical sensations associated with… … Useful english dictionary
lurch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ sickening, sudden, violent VERB + LURCH ▪ give ▪ Her heart gave a lurch when she saw him. ▪ … Collocations dictionary
lurch — I UK [lɜː(r)tʃ] / US [lɜrtʃ] verb [intransitive] Word forms lurch : present tense I/you/we/they lurch he/she/it lurches present participle lurching past tense lurched past participle lurched 1) to move suddenly in a way that is not smooth or… … English dictionary
lurch — lurch1 [lə:tʃ US lə:rtʃ] v 1.) to walk or move suddenly in an uncontrolled or unsteady way lurch forward/to/towards/into etc ▪ Sam hit the gas and the car lurched forward. ▪ He lurched to his feet. 2.) your heart/stomach lurches used to say that… … Dictionary of contemporary English
lurch — lurch1 [ lɜrtʃ ] verb intransitive 1. ) to move suddenly in a way that is not smooth or controlled: Joe lurched drunkenly into the room. The bus finally lurched to a halt outside the school. 2. ) if your heart or stomach lurches, it seems to… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lurch — 1 verb (I) 1 to move suddenly forwards or sideways, usually because you cannot control your movements (+ across/into/along etc): Frank lurched back to his seat. | The car lurched forward across the grass. 2 your heart/stomach lurches used to say… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games: Mount Olympus Meets the Middle Kingdom — Introduction officially Games of the XXIX Olympiad The Games of the XXIX Olympiad, involving some 200 Olympic committees and as many as 13,000 accredited athletes competing in 28 different sports, were auspiciously scheduled to begin at 8 … Universalium
