In Cold Blood Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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in cold blood What does in cold blood mean?	without feeling or pity, cooly and deliberately	The family was murdered in cold blood by the criminal gang.
in cold blood What does in cold blood mean?	without feeling	The family was murdered in cold blood by a group of criminals.
in cold blood What does in cold blood mean?	without feeling	The man was murdered in cold blood by a group of criminals.
in cold blood What does in cold blood mean?	without feeling or pity, cooly and deliberately	The family was murdered in cold blood by the criminal gang.
	Some Random Idioms
pull (something) out of a hat What does "pull (something) out of a hat" mean?	to produce something as if by magic, to invent something	At first the lawyer said that she did not have the information but then she suddenly pulled it out of a hat.

to be raised in a barn What does "to be raised in a barn" mean?	to behave crudely like a barnyard animal	When the boy did not shut the door his mother asked him if he had been raised in a barn.
abs What does "abs" mean?	abdominal muscles.	Nice abs. You been working out?
the road to hell is paved with good intentions What does "the road to hell is paved with good intentions" mean?	you may have good intentions but if you do not put them into practice you will achieve bad results	The man wanted to be successful at his new job but the road to hell is paved with good intentions. He was always late and he was fired from the job.
meet up with (someone or something) What does "meet up with (someone or something)" mean?	meet someone or something by accident or without expecting to	The young man met up with a nice group of people while he was traveling in Australia.
a house of cards What does "a house of cards" mean?	something badly put together and easily knocked down, a poorly made plan/action	The peace agreement between the two countries was like a house of cards and fell apart as soon as a minor problem occurred.
in one's second childhood What does "in one's second childhood" mean?	interested in or doing things that children normally do	My uncle is in his second childhood and has just bought a sports car.
fall out of use What does "fall out of use" mean?	to be no longer used	CD players have fallen out of use recently.
eat out What does "eat out" mean?	to eat a meal at a restaurant	My aunt and uncle eat out often at very nice restaurants.

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In Cold Blood Idiom