📒 the red liquid that flows through the bodies of humans and animals
- He lost a lot of blood in the accident.
- Blood was pouring out of a cut on her head.
- His hands were covered in blood.
📒 having the type of blood mentioned
📒 family origins
- She is of noble blood.
- There is some Polish blood on his father's side.
- I doubt if I have a single drop of aristocratic blood in my veins.
📒 a rich and fashionable man
📒 feelings of hate or strong dislike
📒 to be angry with somebody and want to hurt or punish them
📒 to be a natural part of your character and of the character of other members of your family
📒 family relationships are stronger than any others
📒 somebody is very angry and ready to argue or fight
📒 very hard work; a lot of effort
- The only way to succeed is through old-fashioned blood, sweat and tears.
📒 when you say that somebody is flesh and blood, you mean that they are a normal human with needs, emotions and weaknesses
- Listening to the cries was more than flesh and blood could stand.
- She wasn't a ghost. She was flesh and blood.
📒 a person that you are related to
- You can’t do that to your own flesh and blood!
📒 to make you extremely frightened or shocked
📒 to be responsible for somebody’s death
- a dictator with the blood of thousands on his hands
📒 acting in a way that is deliberately cruel
- to kill somebody in cold blood
📒 almost impossible to obtain
- Getting an apology from him was like getting blood from a stone.
📒 to make somebody extremely angry
- The way he treats his employees really makes my blood boil.
📒 to make somebody very frightened or fill them with horror
- The sound of laughter in the empty house made my blood run cold.
- Our blood ran cold at the thought of how easily we could have been killed.
📒 new members or employees, especially young ones, with new ideas or ways of doing things
- This company badly needs to bring in some new blood.
📒 to kill or wound somebody
- Nothing can justify spilling innocent blood.
📒 to show that you are very angry; to speak in an angry way
- She looked at him with eyes that spat venom.
- She surveyed him coldly with eyes that spat venom.
📒 to make somebody excited
- The atmosphere in a theatre never failed to stir her blood.
📒 to work very hard
- I sweated blood to get everything ready in time.