VOA一分钟英语：Gut Feeling

Gut Feeling：直觉
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"Gut" is another word for your stomach area.
But what could it mean to have a "gut feeling"?
Jonathan, how's it going with that girl you met in your Zoom dance class?
It's going okay. She's nice and interesting, but I just have a gut feeling that we're not right for each other.
Listen to your gut, Jonathan.
If I had only listened to my gut...
Lots of people feel something physically in their stomach when they experience strong emotions.
If you have a "gut feeling", you sense something about a situation.
You may not know why you feel that way, but you just know you're right.
And that's English in a Minute.