- be someone's flesh and blood
- be (someone's) (own) flesh and blood
to be someone's relative.
How can you be so cruel to him when he's your own flesh and blood?
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
be someone's flesh and blood
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someone's (own) flesh and blood — someone’s (own) flesh and blood phrase someone’s relative She’s your own flesh and blood – how can you treat her like that? Thesaurus: general words for family membershyponym Main entry: flesh and blood … Useful english dictionary
flesh and blood — 1. human. Many of the cartoon characters are more popular than their flesh and blood counterparts. 2. if you say that someone is flesh and blood, you mean that they have feelings or faults that are natural because they are human. I may be a… … New idioms dictionary
flesh and blood — noun uncount used for saying that someone has the same qualities that all people share, especially qualities that limit what people are capable of: The endless noise is more than flesh and blood can stand. They now realize that their hero is,… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flesh and blood — UK / US noun [uncountable] used for saying that someone has the same qualities that all people share, especially qualities that limit what people are capable of The endless noise is more than flesh and blood can stand. They now realize that their … English dictionary
be someone's own flesh and blood — be (someone s) (own) flesh and blood to be someone s relative. How can you be so cruel to him when he s your own flesh and blood? … New idioms dictionary
be own flesh and blood — be (someone s) (own) flesh and blood to be someone s relative. How can you be so cruel to him when he s your own flesh and blood? … New idioms dictionary
be flesh and blood — be (someone s) (own) flesh and blood to be someone s relative. How can you be so cruel to him when he s your own flesh and blood? … New idioms dictionary
Flesh 'n' Blood — is a situation comedy broadcast in the United States by NBC as part of its 1991 fall lineup. Flesh n Blood was the story of Baltimore Assistant District Attorney Rachel Brennan (Lisa Darr), an attractive, driven young woman who had almost… … Wikipedia
blood — [ blʌd ] noun uncount *** 1. ) the red liquid that flows around inside your body: Oxygen and other vital substances are all carried in the blood. His face was covered in blood. give/donate blood (=allow doctors to take blood from your body so… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
blood — [[t]blʌ̱d[/t]] ♦♦ 1) N UNCOUNT Blood is the red liquid that flows inside your body, which you can see if you cut yourself. 2) N UNCOUNT: usu supp N You can use blood to refer to the race or social class of someone s parents or ancestors. There… … English dictionary
