in one's bones: meaning & examples

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Language: English

Meanings:

  • 1.

    International (English)idiomaticinformal
    • To feel or know something by deep instinct or inner conviction rather than by explicit evidence.

    Examples

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    • I could feel in my bones that something bad was going to happen that day.

      Podía sentir en mis entrañas que algo malo iba a suceder ese día.

    • She knew in her bones that the decision was the right one, even without any proof.

      Ella sabía en su interior que la decisión era la correcta, aunque no tuviera pruebas.

    • The old sailor had it in his bones that a storm was approaching the coast.

      El viejo marinero tenía la certeza profunda de que se acercaba una tormenta a la costa.

  • 2.

    International (English)neutralmedical
    • Felt physically in the bones, often used to describe aching, sensitivity, or a bodily sensation tied to weather, illness, or age.

    Examples

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    • The cold winter wind seemed to seep in and chill him in his bones.

      El frío viento invernal parecía penetrar y enfriarlo hasta los huesos.

    • After standing in the rain for hours, she felt the dampness in her bones.

      Después de estar horas bajo la lluvia, sintió la humedad en sus huesos.

    • As he aged, the arthritis caused pain deep in his bones.

      A medida que envejecía, la artritis le causaba dolor profundo en los huesos.

    • The sudden drop in temperature was felt in my bones almost immediately.

      La caída repentina de la temperatura se sintió en mis huesos casi de inmediato.

Examples:

  • EN: This really struck a chord with me and I shared it with Michael's family, because it is in one's bones where things go wrong when a person has leukemia.
    ES: Un acorde así de realmente herido conmigo Y lo compartí con la familia de Michael, Porque son adentro los huesos de uno
  • EN: However, feel in one's bones that there are threats involved.
    HI: कैसे भी खतरों में
  • EN: Walk around tonight by the sodium lights, and one can feel the change in one's bones.
    HI: रात को भी देखने दो, आज तुम. . सूरज के जलवे
  • EN: I guess in one's bones these were the fundamentally ones although.
    TE: అంటే నాదృష్టిలో ప్రాథమిక విలువలు ఒకటే అయినా అవి వ్యక్తమయే తీరులో వ్యత్యాసాలు ఉంటాయి.
  • EN: Feeling in one's bones this isn't good enough, though.
    TE: ఒక కలలో తనకు ఫైండింగ్ - ఇది మంచి కాదు.
  • EN: Feel in one's bones that you might need to do it more than when to obtain an adequate outcome, and that you probably will not end up with a repair work that looks as good as a pro would provide.
    TE: సంతృప్తికరమైన ఫలితం పొందడానికి మీరు ఒకసారి కంటే ఎక్కువ చేయవలసి ఉంటుందని మీకు తెలుసు మరియు బహుశా మీరు ప్రో చేస్తున్నట్లుగా మంచిగా కనిపిస్తున్న మరమ్మతుతో ముగుస్తుంది.

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