in\ one's\ blood

in\ one's\ blood
• in(to) one's blood
adv. phr.
Agreeing perfectly with one's sympathies, feelings, and desires.

Living in a warm section of the country gets in your blood.

The woods got into Jim's blood.

Contrast: out of one's blood

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