Hit (one) where (one) lives spoken language verb phrase
To describe the action of affecting one in a deep and personal way.
That lyrics really hit me where I live.
Her speech hit me where I live.
As someone who has just broken up, that movie hit me where I live.
We tend to only care about issues hitting us where we live.
To affect someone to an extreme degree
Used to say that someone was badly and deeply hurt or affected by imprisonment or ill-treatment
To be severely affected by something or to undergo financial losses.
If someone has a cast iron stomach, they have a strong stomach that can digest unusual food and even bad food without being ill.
Jimmy must have a cast-iron stomach, when he drank milk with lime juice and felt perfectly fine afterward.