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jdm Blút abnehmen — to take blood from sb

er lag in seinem Blút — he lay in a pool of blood

es ist viel Blút vergossen worden or geflossen — there was a lot of bloodshed

er kann kein Blút sehen — he can't stand the sight of blood

Blút lecken (lit: Hund) — to taste blood; (fig) to develop a taste or liking for it

etw mit seinem Blút besiegeln — to lay down one's life for sth

böses Blút machen or schaffen or geben — to cause bad blood or ill feeling

ihm kocht das Blút in den Adern — his blood is boiling

heißes or feuriges Blút haben — to be hot-blooded

(nur) ruhig Blút — keep your shirt on (inf)

jdn/sich bis aufs Blút bekämpfen — to fight sb/fight bitterly

jdn bis aufs Blút reizen (inf) — to make sb's blood boil

ein junges Blút (liter) — a young blood (dated) or (Mädchen) thing

frisches Blút (fig) — new blood

Blút und Boden (NS) — blood and soil, idea that political stability and power depend on unification of race and territory

Blút und Wasser schwitzen (inf) — to sweat blood

die Stimme des Blútes — the call of the blood

es geht (einem) ins Blút — it gets into your blood

gleich ins Blut gehen — pass straight into the bloodstream

es wurde viel Blut vergossen — there was a great deal of bloodshed

den Zuschauern gefror od. stockte od. gerann das Blut in den Adern — (fig.) the spectators' blood ran cold

an jemandes Händen klebt Blut — (fig. geh.) there is blood on somebody's hands (fig.)

blaues Blut in den Adern haben — (fig.) have blue blood in one's veins (fig.)

böses Blut machen od. schaffen — (fig.) cause or create bad blood

Blut und Wasser schwitzen — (fig. ugs.) sweat blood (fig. coll.)

[nur/immer] ruhig Blut! — (ugs.) keep your hair on! (Brit. coll.); keep your cool! (coll.)

jemanden bis aufs Blut quälen od. peinigen — (fig.) torment somebody mercilessly

jemandem im Blut liegen — (fig.) be in somebody's blood (fig.)

den Zuschauern gefror od. stockte od. gerann das Blut in den Adern — (fig.) the spectators' blood ran cold

an jemandes Händen klebt Blut — (fig. geh.) there is blood on somebody's hands (fig.)

blaues Blut in den Adern haben — (fig.) have blue blood in one's veins (fig.)

böses Blut machen od. schaffen — (fig.) cause or create bad blood

Blut und Wasser schwitzen — (fig. ugs.) sweat blood (fig. coll.)

[nur/immer] ruhig Blut! — (ugs.) keep your hair on! (Brit. coll.); keep your cool! (coll.)

jemanden bis aufs Blut quälen od. peinigen — (fig.) torment somebody mercilessly

jemandem im Blut liegen — (fig.) be in somebody's blood (fig.)

• doble acristalamiento — Esp double glazing

• de doble cara — [disquete, hoja, espejo] double-sided; [abrigo, chaqueta] reversible

• doble cristal — double glazing

• doble espacio — double-spacing

• doble falta — (Baloncesto, Tenis) double fault

• doble fondo — false bottom

• doble intención — double intention

no iba con doble intención — he did not have ulterior motives o double intentions

• doble juego — double-dealing

• doble página — two-page spread, double-page spread

• doble personalidad — split personality

• de doble sentido — [calle] two-way antes de s ; [chiste, palabra] with a double meaning

• doble tracción — four-wheel drive

• visión doble — double vision

• el doble, ahora gana el doble — now he earns twice as much, now he earns double

necesitamos una casa el doble de grande — we need a house twice as big as this o double the size

• el doble que — twice as much as

gana el doble que yo — he earns double what I do o twice as much as me

calle de doble sentido or dirección — two-way street

calle de doble sentido or dirección — two-way street

Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.

Ex: Double KWIC and Permuterm indexes arrange pairs of keywords, so that the entries under one keyword are organised according to the second keyword.