Question 135
MediumOriginal questionChoose the correct meaning of the idiom in capitals.
There has been BAD BLOOD between the two villages since the land dispute.
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Bad blood is a feeling of hatred caused by something in the past, here the land dispute.
Worth noting
Violence can come from bad blood, but the idiom names the feeling, not fighting.
- Concept
- The meaning of the idiom "bad blood"
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