be in (one's) blood



be in (one's) blood

To be innate, as of a skill or quality. All of my relatives are doctors—medical prowess is just in our blood.
See also: blood

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hanna (1)HAHN-nah (Finnish, Polish, Ukrainian), HAH-nah (German)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Polish, Ukrainian, Belarusian, German, Dutch, Icelandic, Hungar
Akachi-Western African, Igbo
PÉPinPEP-in (English)History
CÜNeyt-Turkish
Andrea (1)ahn-DRE-ahItalian
Dima (1)-Arabic