If you want to draw blood, ask Jim about his last money-making scheme.
Her sarcastic comments drew blood.
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draw blood — {v. phr.}, {informal} To make someone feel hurt or angry. * /If you want to draw blood, ask Jim about his last money making scheme./ * /Her sarcastic comments drew blood./ … Dictionary of American idioms
draw blood — {v. phr.}, {informal} To make someone feel hurt or angry. * /If you want to draw blood, ask Jim about his last money making scheme./ * /Her sarcastic comments drew blood./ … Dictionary of American idioms
draw blood — phrasal : to wound in body or spirit; often : to subject to distress and embarrassment he drew blood when he guyed us about our failure * * * cause someone to bleed, esp. in the course of a fight the blow drew blood from the corner of his mouth | … Useful english dictionary
draw blood — 1) to make someone bleed The cat bit me but it didn t draw blood. 2) to do something that makes someone suffer or makes them upset King first drew blood when she won the opening set 6–1 … English dictionary
draw blood — cause someone to bleed. → draw … English new terms dictionary
draw blood — remove blood from someone s veins (as with a syringe); hurt somebody emotionally or physically; cause to bleed (with a weapon, fist, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
draw blood — to make someone very angry or upset. He always draws blood with his film reviews … New idioms dictionary
Blood glucose monitoring — is a way of testing the concentration of glucose in the blood (glycemia). It is important in the care of diabetes mellitus. A blood glucose test is performed by piercing the skin (typically, on the finger tip) to draw blood, then placing the… … Wikipedia
draw — [drô] vt. drew, drawn, drawing [ME drawen < OE dragan, akin to ON draga, to drag, Ger tragen, to bear, carry < IE base * dherāgh , to pull, draw along > L trahere, to pull, draw] I indicating traction 1. to make move toward one or along… … English World dictionary
draw — draw1 W1S1 [dro: US dro:] v past tense drew [dru:] past participle drawn [dro:n US dro:n] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(picture)¦ 2 draw (somebody s) attention 3 draw a conclusion 4 draw a comparison/parallel/distinction etc 5¦(get a reaction)¦ 6¦(attract)¦ 7¦(get… … Dictionary of contemporary English
