be born with
Synonyms
Examples
Faith is an aptitude of the spirit. It is, in fact, a talent: you must be born with it.
Must I go bound while you go free Must I love a manwho doesn't love me Must I be born with so little art As to love a man who'll break my Heart.
Men seem to be born with a debt they can never pay no matter how hard they try.
Should ever a physician be born with the genius of Locke, I am persuaded that he might trace all bodily and mental derangements to our unnatural habits, as clearly as that philosopher has traced all knowledge to sensation.
Kids can be born with potential but unless it's encouraged - pushed, even - I don't think it will ever come to fruition.
As a man may be born with a mathematical faculty, and by training that faculty year after year may immensely increase his mathematical capacity, so may a man be born with certain faculties within him, faculties belonging to the soul, which he can develop by training and by discipline.