- in one's blood
- phrasal
ingrained in one's nature ; occurring as an innate or seemingly hereditary principle, inclination, or talent <with two parents who are painters, art is in her blood>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
in one's blood
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freeze\ one's\ blood — • blood runs cold • blood freezes • blood turns to ice • freeze one s blood • freeze one s veins • freeze the blood in one s veins You are chilled or shivering from great fright or horror; you are terrified or horrified. Usually used with a… … Словарь американских идиом
one's blood is up — one is in a fighting mood. → blood … English new terms dictionary
in one's blood — phrasal : acting as a fundamental factor or guiding principle in one s life used especially of something that may be construed as having such influence because of family or ancestral association religion is in his blood; both his father and his… … Useful english dictionary
in one's blood — or[into one s blood] {adv. phr.} Agreeing perfectly with one s sympathies, feelings, and desires. * /Living in a warm section of the country gets in your blood./ * /The woods got into Jim s blood./ Contrast: OUT OF ONE S BLOOD … Dictionary of American idioms
in one's blood — or[into one s blood] {adv. phr.} Agreeing perfectly with one s sympathies, feelings, and desires. * /Living in a warm section of the country gets in your blood./ * /The woods got into Jim s blood./ Contrast: OUT OF ONE S BLOOD … Dictionary of American idioms
in\ one's\ blood — • in(to) one s blood adv. phr. Agreeing perfectly with one s sympathies, feelings, and desires. Living in a warm section of the country gets in your blood. The woods got into Jim s blood. Contrast: out of one s blood … Словарь американских идиом
into\ one's\ blood — • in(to) one s blood adv. phr. Agreeing perfectly with one s sympathies, feelings, and desires. Living in a warm section of the country gets in your blood. The woods got into Jim s blood. Contrast: out of one s blood … Словарь американских идиом
in one's blood — ► in one s blood ingrained in or fundamental to one s character. Main Entry: ↑blood … English terms dictionary
warm one's blood — • warm one s blood • warm one s heart make one feel warm or excited The sight of the small boy looking after his dog warmed the heart of the people on the street … Idioms and examples
curdle one's blood — idi curdle one s blood, to fill one with horror or fear … From formal English to slang
into one's blood — See: IN ONE S BLOOD … Dictionary of American idioms
