Meaning:
The phrase to do something in cold blood is an idiomatic expression that means to do something without feeling or with cruel intent.
Examples:
- Life in cold blood has been a great success.
- That is the legal definition of "in cold blood."
- And that he executed that plan in cold blood.
- Are you sure you'd be able to use it in cold blood?
- To take a life in cold blood is not an easy thing.
- Unless, of course, you did it in cold blood.
- Executing one of your men in cold blood?
- Why would she ice one of us in cold blood?
- I'd prefer to have her think it was in cold blood.
- I would never have the courage to do that, not in cold blood.