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Discover Ludwig"got a nerve" is correct and usable in written English.
This phrase can be used to describe someone who, despite not having the right to, is demonstrating a lot of nerve and audacity when speaking or acting. For example, "He has got a nerve telling me what to do when he doesn't even have a clue."
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Mars has got a nerve – the confectionery company, that is, not the planet.
"That first line of The Rat – 'You've got a nerve …' – I had that in about 10 seconds.
Perhaps you'll recognise it by its opening line: "You've got a nerve to be asking a favour... .. Propelled by a thundering rhythm and a distinctly eerie keyboard, it's by a group called the Walkmen, who seem, in spite of stiff competition, to embody all one might hope for from the New York band.
"He's got a nerve issue and it is a concern.
For Labour, shadow education secretary Stephen Twigg said: "Nick Clegg has got a nerve talking about social mobility.
"He has got a nerve problem on the underside of his foot that's is causing him pain.
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At this point, I suggested that she get a nerve conduction study done and revisit the neurologist about her symptoms.
Get a nerve conduction study done.
Consider getting a nerve and skin biopsy done.
"You've got a fucking nerve!" laughs Sting.
I got a pinched nerve in my left thumb, and I couldn't lift anything.
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