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bad blood

A serious feud or grudge.

Etymology:

  • From Charles Lamb's Essays of Elia.
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Submitted on September 01, 2009

Additional definitions for 'bad blood':

bad bloodFeelings of hostility or ill will.
bad bloodAn inherited immoral or disturbed nature.
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špatná krev

schlechtes Blut

mauvais sang

sanguis malus

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