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Avere il fegato di fare qualcosa

To have the guts to do something

Literal Translation

"To have the liver to do something"

What it means

To have enough courage to do something bold or risky

Example in context

"Ha avuto il fegato di dirgli la verità in faccia."

"She had the guts to tell him the truth to his face."

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