Sentence examples for first blood from inspiring English sources
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first blood
noun
The winning situation in a duel in which the first one to draw blood from the other wins.
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"first blood" can be used correctly and appropriately in written English.
It is often used as an idiom to mean that one has gotten the better of another in some kind of competition or situation. For example: "The team scored the first blood in the basketball match and never looked back."
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