Bahasa Melayu
flesh
English
blood relation, kin, close family
A flesh-and-blood person is a real blood relative or a real human being, not something imaginary.
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Dia tinggal bersama sanak saudara yang menjaganya sejak kecil.
He lives with his blood relatives, who have cared for him since he was small.
Walaupun selebriti, dia tetap seorang manusia biasa seperti kita.
Although he is a celebrity, he is still an ordinary human being like us.
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What does “flesh-and-blood” mean in Malay?
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saudara mara; darah daging; manusia biasa
It refers to a real blood relative or a real human being.
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