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- be in (one's) blood
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.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Oskars | | - | Latvian |
| Catherine | | ka-tə-REEN (French), ka-TREEN (French), KATH-ə-rin (English), KATH-rin (English) | French, English |
| Oakley | | ['əukli] | |
| Torrie | | ['tɔri] | |
| Caoimhe | | KEE-va, KWEE-va | Irish, Scottish |
| Riccarda | | - | Italian |