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  • bred in the bone — see ↑breed, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑bone bred in the bone used to describe a personal quality that is a deep or basic part of someone s nature His love of sports is bred in the bone. [=ingrained] often used as bred in the bone …   Useful english dictionary

  • bred-in-the-bone — /bred n dheuh bohn /, adj. 1. firmly instilled or established as if by heredity: the bred in the bone integrity of the school s headmaster. 2. deeply committed or resolved; unwavering: a bred in the bone believer in civil rights. [from the… …   Universalium

  • bone — ► NOUN 1) any of the pieces of hard, whitish tissue making up the skeleton in vertebrates. 2) the hard material of which bones consist. 3) a thing resembling a bone, such as a strip of stiffening for an undergarment. ► VERB 1) remove the bones… …   English terms dictionary

  • bred-in-the-bone — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective 1. : very deeply inculcated : made in essential of an overall character his bred in the bone honesty the bred in the bone frugality of the peasantry 2. : marked by a quality, trait, or belief that is inveterate, deep …   Useful english dictionary

  • bred-in-the-bone — adjective Date: 15th century 1. deep rooted < bred in the bone honesty > 2. inveterate < a bred in the bone gambler > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • bred-in-the-bone — [[t]ˈbrɛd n ðəˈboʊn[/t]] adj. 1) cvb firmly instilled: bred in the bone integrity[/ex] 2) cvb inveterate: a bred in the bone socialist[/ex] …   From formal English to slang

  • bred in the bone — {adj. phr.} Belonging to your nature or character, especially from early teaching or long habit; natural from belief or habit; believing deeply. * /The Willett children s cleanness is bred in the none./ Often used, with hyphens before the noun. * …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • bred in the bone — {adj. phr.} Belonging to your nature or character, especially from early teaching or long habit; natural from belief or habit; believing deeply. * /The Willett children s cleanness is bred in the none./ Often used, with hyphens before the noun. * …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • bred\ in\ the\ bone — adj. phr. Belonging to your nature or character, especially from early teaching or long habit; natural from belief or habit; believing deeply. The Willett children s cleanness is bred in the none. Often used, with hyphens before the noun. Joe is… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • bone — see what’s bred in the bone will come out in the flesh you buy land, you buy stones; you buy meat, you buy bones a dog that will fetch a bone will carry a bone hard words break no bones the nearer the bone, the sweeter the meat …   Proverbs new dictionary

  • bone — See: BRED IN THE BONE, FEEL IN ONE S BONES or KNOW IN ONE S BONES, FUNNY BONE, MAKE NO BONES, SKIN AND BONES, T BONE STEAK, WORK ONE S FINGERS TO THE BONE …   Dictionary of American idioms

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