I just bled for him when I heard his sad story.
•We bled for her as she related her recent woes.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
bleed for someone — bleed for (someone/something) to suffer for someone or something. My father said that when he was in college he was a hopeless liberal who bled for causes. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of bleed for someone/something (= to be injured or … New idioms dictionary
bleed for someone — in. to sympathize with someone. □ I really bleed for you, but there’s nothing I can do. □ We bleed for you, we really do … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
bleed for something — bleed for (someone/something) to suffer for someone or something. My father said that when he was in college he was a hopeless liberal who bled for causes. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of bleed for someone/something (= to be injured or … New idioms dictionary
bleed for — (someone/something) to suffer for someone or something. My father said that when he was in college he was a hopeless liberal who bled for causes. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of bleed for someone/something (= to be injured or killed… … New idioms dictionary
milk/bleed/suck someone or something dry — milk/bleed/suck (someone or something) dry informal : to take or use up everything from (someone or something) He married her for her money and then bled her dry. She milked the system dry. • • • Main Entry: ↑dry … Useful english dictionary
bleed past tense and past participle bled — verb 1 BLOOD a) (I) to lose blood, especially because of an injury: Your nose is bleeding. | bleed profusely (=bleed a lot): Marc lay on the ground, bleeding profusely. b) (T) to take some blood from someone s body in order to treat a disease 2… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
bleed — [ blid ] (past tense and past participle bled [ bled ] ) verb * ▸ 1 when blood flows out ▸ 2 when color spreads ▸ 3 make someone pay money ▸ 4 take liquid/gas from something ▸ 5 take blood from someone 1. ) intransitive to have blood flowing from … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bleed — [bli:d] v past tense and past participle bled [bled] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(blood)¦ 2¦(money)¦ 3¦(air/liquid)¦ 4¦(colour)¦ 5 bleed red ink ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: bledan, from blod; BLOOD] 1.) ¦(BLOOD)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
Bleed the Dream — Origin Los Angeles California, USA Genres Post hardcore Post grunge, emo Years active 2003–2007, 2008–present Labels … Wikipedia
bleed — [bliːd] verb bled PTandPP [bled] 1. [intransitive] to lose money: • Its consumer electronics division continued to bleed, with an operating loss of $100 million. 2. [transitive] to make someone pay an unreasonable amount of money: bleed somebody… … Financial and business terms
Bleed Like Me — Infobox Album Name = Bleed Like Me Type = studio Artist = Garbage Released = April 11, 2005 (April 10, 2005 in Australia, April 12, 2005 in North America, April 13, 2005 in Japan) Recorded = March 2003 – November 2004 Smart Studios, Madison,… … Wikipedia
