My stomach lurched when I saw him walking towards me.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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
stomach — stom|ach1 [ stʌmək ] noun count ** 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 inside this part of your body where food goes when you… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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
churn — 1 noun (C) 1 a container used for shaking milk in order to make it into butter 2 BrE a large metal container used to carry milk in 2 verb 1 (I) if your stomach churns you feel sick because you are nervous or frightened: My stomach was churning on … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
churn — churn1 [tʃə:n US tʃə:rn] v 1.) if your stomach churns, you feel sick because you are nervous or frightened ▪ My stomach was churning on the day of the exam. 2.) [I and T] [i]also churn up if water, mud etc churns, or if something churns it, it… … Dictionary of contemporary English
churn — churn1 [ tʃɜrn ] verb 1. ) transitive to mix milk or cream in a special container in order to make butter a ) to make butter by mixing milk or cream in a special container 2. ) churn or churn up intransitive or transitive to move something such… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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