in one’s blood



in one’s blood

mod. inborn; part of one’s genetic makeup. Running is in his blood. He loves it.
See also: blood

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
CosmoKAWZ-moEnglish
Goldberg['gəuldbɜ:g]
Mcdowell[mək'dauəl]
Denisede-NEEZ (French), də-NEES (English), də-NEE-sə (Dutch)French, English, Dutch
Petulapə-TYOO-ləEnglish (Rare)
Lachie-Scottish