BLOOD IN ENGLISH
| sweat bloot | try very hard to succeed at something |
| bad blood | hatred |
| bay for blood | cry out for someone’s punishment |
| be after someone’s blood | want to harm someone |
| be only flesh and blood | be human and, consequently, fallible |
| be out for someone’s blood | want to make somebody suffer |
| blood | family / relatives |
| blood | body liquid carrying oxygen and other important substances through the body, also removing waste products |
| blood | give someone his first experience of something (usu. sports, hunting) |
| blood | give the quarry to the hounds |
| blood | sensational story in press |
| blood | black brother |
| blood | eminent student |
| blood | playboy |
| blood alcohol content |
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| blood and guts | extreme violence |
| blood and iron | merciless exercise of power |
| blood bank |
place or organisation for storage of blood
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| blood brother | friend who has sworn his friendship with a blood mixing ceremony |
| blood circulation |
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| blood clot | coagulum (usu. in arteries heart / brain) |
| blood corpuscle | blood cell |
| blood count | number of red and white blood cells |
| blood donor |
a person who regularly gives blood
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| blood doping | doping involving use of blood taken from other persons |
| blood feud | feud |
| blood group | type of blood: A, B, AB, or O |
| blood heat | heat of the body |
| blood horse |
thoroughbred horse
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| blood is thicker than water | family is more important than other people |
| blood lust | pleasure in violence |
| blood money | money paid out as compensation for someone’s death |
| blood money | money paid to have someone killed |
| blood orange |
orange with reddish flesh
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| blood plasma |
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| blood poisoning | toxaemia |
| blood pressure | pressure of the blood in the body |
| blood pudding |
black pudding
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| blood relation | relative other than through marriage |
| blood relative | relative other than through marriage |
| blood root |
Sanguinaria canadensis
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| blood root |
Potentilla tormentilla
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| blood root |
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| blood royal |
royal family (1997) |
| blood spavin | inflamed vein (usu. horses) |
| blood sport | activity in which animals are hurt or killed for entertainment |
| blood test | examination of a person’s blood |
| blood ties | relationship other than through marriage |
| blood track | trace of blood |
| blood track | smell left by quarry |
| blood transfusion | the transfer of blood of one person to another |
| blood type | type of blood: A, B, AB, or O |
| blood vessels |
veins, arteries
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| blood, guts and gore | extreme violence |
| blood-and-thunder story | over-the-top horror story |
| bloodbath | massacre |
| blood-curdling | causing great fear |
| bloodguilt | guilt of murder |
| bloodhound |
gun dog
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| bloodhound | persistent detective |
| bloodied | covered with blood |
| bloodless | without casualties |
| bloodless | very pale |
| bloodless | without emotion |
| bloodless | boring |
| bloodletting | killing |
| bloodletting |
bleeding
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| bloodline | ancestry |
| blood-red | with the red colour of fresh blood |
| bloodshed | killing |
| bloodshot |
with clearly showing veins
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| bloodstain | stain of blood |
| bloodstained | bloody |
| bloodstock | thoroughbred stock |
| bloodstone |
Haematite
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| bloodstone |
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| bloodstream | route taken by blood through the body |
| bloodsucker | leech |
| bloodsucker | parasite, extortioner |
| bloodthirsty | violent, murderous |
| bloodworm | Polycirrus |
| bloodworm | Enoplobranchus |
| bloodwort | Rumex sanguineus |
| bloodwort | Rumex hydrolapathum |
| bloodwort |
Sambucus ebulus
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| bloody | bleeding |
| bloody | with a violent history |
| bloody | cruel |
| bloody | damned |
| bloody | cover with blood |
| bloody flux | dysentery |
| bloody Mary |
cocktail consisting of vodka and tomato juice
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| bloody nose | bleeding nose |
| bloody shame | great shame |
| bloody sweat | cf. Luke 22:44 |
| bloody well right | absolutely right |
| bloody-bones |
bogeyman
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| bloody-minded | cruel |
| bloody-minded | obstinate |
| blue blood | noble ancestry |
| burst a blood vessel | become very angry |
| donate blood | allow blood to be taken from you for the benefit of others |
| fresh blood | new people |
| get a bloody worse | suffer defeat |
| get blood from / out of a stone | have difficulty in extorting money or information from someone |
| give blood | allow blood to be taken from you for the benefit of others |
| have blood on your hands | be guilty of murder |
| in cold blood | without emotion |
| make somebody’s blood run cold | make someone very frightened |
| make someone’s blood curdle | make someone very frightened |
| make your blood boil | make you very angry |
| marry blood | marry someone of noble ancestry |
| new blood | new people |
| not a bloody soul | not anybody |
| not bloody likely | no chance |
| of the blood royal | of royal ancestry |
| red blood cell |
blood cell carrying oxygen
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| running with blood | with blood all over the place |
| shed blood | hurt / kill |
| smell blood | recognize an opportunity when someone else is in serious trouble |
| something is in your blood | you have a natural talent |
| spill blood | kill / hurt people |
| spit blood | speak very angrily |
| steeped in blood | with a violent history |
| stir the / your blood | excite |
| taste blood | smell fame / success |
| warm-blooded | passionate |
| white blood cell |
blood cell meant to fight infection
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| you cannot get blood out of a stone | there is nothing to be had from a have-not |
| young blood | young people |
| young bloods | frivolous youngsters |
| your blood is up | you are very angry |
| your own flesh and blood |
your family / relatives
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level of alcohol in the blood
route taken by blood through the body
liquid containing the blood cells
Potentilla erecta
Heliotrope return