In the blood Meaning in English

expression

US

IN-thuh-BLUHD

UK

in-thuh-BLUD

التعريف

If something is "in the blood," it means a quality, talent, or characteristic is an innate part of someone, as if they were born with it.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually used positively to describe abilities or qualities inherited from family or cultural background, e.g., 'Music is in the blood.' Informal, common in conversation. Not used for learned behaviors, but for things felt to be natural.

• Spanish: en la sangre (natural, innato)
• Portuguese (BR): no sangue (natural, inato)
• Portuguese (PT): no sangue (natural, inato)
• Chinese (Simplified): 与生俱来 - 天生的（字面：在血液里）
• Chinese (Traditional): 與生俱來 - 天生的（字面：在血液裡）
• Hindi: खून में (स्वाभाविक, पैदायशी)
• Arabic: في الدم (غريزي، فطري)
• Bengali: রক্তে - স্বভাবগতভাবে
• Russian: в крови
• Japanese: 血に受け継がれている - 生まれつき
• Vietnamese: ăn vào máu - bẩm sinh
• Korean: 피에 배어 있다 - 타고나다
• Turkish: kanında var
• Urdu: خون میں ہے
• Indonesian: sudah mendarah daging - bawaan lahir

جمل نموذجية

Music is in the blood in their family.

basic

Being a teacher is in the blood for her.

basic

His love of soccer is in the blood.

basic

"You dance so well!" "Thanks, I guess it's in the blood."

natural

Being brave is in the blood of their people.

natural

You can't teach that kind of talent—it has to be in the blood.

natural