gut reaction to something

gut reaction to (something)

A reaction to a situation based on a person's instinct and feelings, rather than on a logical analysis. My initial gut reaction to news of the merger was that it would result in a drop in stock prices, but the opposite turned out to be true.

gut reaction (to something)

n. a basic and immediate response to something. Her gut reaction to the plan is basically a good one.

See also: gut, reaction, something

McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions

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gut reaction to (something)
a gut reaction
gut reaction
knee-jerk reaction
my face when
my reaction when
MRW
reckon upon (someone or something)
a domino effect
domino

References in periodicals archive

When I read the script, it just made me laugh out loud and as an actor that's just what you want to get, a gut reaction to something."

Danny boy grows up

I understand why some fans are driven to it when it's a gut reaction to something that has incensed them on the pitch.

Give youth a chance to drown out boo boys

词组	gut reaction to something
释义	gut reaction to something gut reaction to (something) A reaction to a situation based on a person's instinct and feelings, rather than on a logical analysis. My initial gut reaction to news of the merger was that it would result in a drop in stock prices, but the opposite turned out to be true. See also: gut, reaction Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. gut reaction (to something) n. a basic and immediate response to something. Her gut reaction to the plan is basically a good one. See also: gut, reaction, something McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions See also: gut reaction to (something) a gut reaction gut reaction knee-jerk reaction my face when my reaction when MRW reckon upon (someone or something) a domino effect domino References in periodicals archive When I read the script, it just made me laugh out loud and as an actor that's just what you want to get, a gut reaction to something." Danny boy grows up I understand why some fans are driven to it when it's a gut reaction to something that has incensed them on the pitch. Give youth a chance to drown out boo boys
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