Run in (one's) blood verb phrase
Used to say that one is born with a skill, quality or tendency
He composed music at a young age because musical talent runs in his blood.
Her parents are famous actors, so her acting skills runs in her blood.
It seems that her prowess in sports runs in her blood.
The verb "run" must be conjugated according to its tense.
A problem or difficult circumstance
I'm short-sighted, so forgetting my glasses is a real hair in the butter for my sight.