| Word | in cold blood |
|---|---|
| Description | without feeling or mercy Ruthlessly According to medieval physiology blood was naturally hot and so this phrase refers to an unnatural state in which someone can carry out a (hot-blooded) deed of passion or violence without the normal heating of the blood. without feeling or mercy Ruthlessly According to medieval physiology blood was naturally hot and so this phrase refers to an unnatural state in which someone can carry out a (hot-blooded) deed of passion or violence without |
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