have the guts

Possess the courage, as in Does he have the guts to dive off the high board? This expression replaces the earlier and now obsolete sense of stomach as "courage," a usage from the early 1500s. [Slang; late 1800s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Besarion	-	Georgian
Hepzibah	-	Biblical
Filipina	fee-lee-PEE-nah	Polish
Laleh	-	Persian
Armen	-	Armenian
Amos	AY-məs (English)	English, Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Biblical Hebrew