blood and thunder

blood and thunder
1. n phr
кровавая мелодрама (обыкн. novel, play, etc., of blood and thunder) [первонач. амер.]

Here's [= are] these two shelves of novels - none of 'em by standard authors - all just moonshine or blood and thunder (S. Lewis, ‘Selected Short Stories’, ‘Things’) — Вот две полки романов. Ни один и них не принадлежит перу талантливого писателя. Все это или совершенный вздор или леденящие кровь детективы.

2. adj phr
бульварно-сенсационный

Большой англо-русский фразеологический словарь. - М.: «Русский язык-Медиа».. 2006.

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