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draw blood

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
draw blood vtr + n	(make blood flow)	hacer brotar sangre loc verb
		sacar sangre loc verb
	The swordsman's thrust drew blood.
	La estocada del espadachín hizo brotar sangre.

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Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
draw first blood v expr	(injure opponent first)	atacar primero vi + adv
	Charles drew first blood in the swordfight.
	Charles atacó primero en la pelea de espadas.
draw first blood v expr	figurative (win first attack) (figurado)	marcar el primer punto loc verb
	(figurado)	anotar el primer tanto loc verb
		ganar el primer ataque loc verb
	Julia drew first blood in the debate with the government minister.

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