fire in the belly



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fire in the belly

Passion and determination. I'm confident that Bill will get them to listen to our pitch—he has such a fire in the belly for this sort of work.
See also: belly, fire

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Erlingr-Ancient Scandinavian
Keren Happukh-Biblical Hebrew
LenaLE-nah (German, Polish, Italian), LYE-nah (Russian), LEE-nə (English)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Polish, Russian, English, Italian, Portuguese
SifSEEF (Norse Mythology)Norse Mythology, Danish, Icelandic
Jay (1)JAYEnglish
HagarHAY-gahr (English)Biblical, Biblical Hebrew