blow away

blow away
Verb. 1. To kill.
2. To amaze. Cf. 'blow one's mind.'

English slang and colloquialisms. 2014.

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  • Blow Away — «Blow Away» Сингл Джорджа Харрисона из альбома George Harrison Выпущен 14 февраля 1979 Формат 7 Жанр рок Композитор …   Википедия

  • blow away — blow (someone) away 1. to cause someone great pleasure or surprise. Everyone I tell that story to, I mean everyone, is just blown away. That new exhibit of ancient gold objects at the museum is so amazing, it will blow you away! 2. to defeat… …   New idioms dictionary

  • Blow Away — Single par George Harrison extrait de l’album George Harrison Face A Blow Away Face B Soft Touch Sortie …   Wikipédia en Français

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  • blow away — I. transitive verb : to dissipate or remove (something) as if with a current of air the whole well ordered system has been blown away Roger Fry even this caution … might well be blown away by the rush of buying … before the holiday Newsweek II …   Useful english dictionary

  • Blow Away — Single infobox | Name = Blow Away Artist = George Harrison from Album = George Harrison B side = Soft Touch Released = February 14, 1979 Format = vinyl record 7 Recorded = 1978 Genre = Rock Length = Label = Dark Horse Records (US) Producer =… …   Wikipedia

  • blow away — phrasal verb Word forms blow away : present tense I/you/we/they blow away he/she/it blows away present participle blowing away past tense blew away past participle blown away 1) [intransitive/transitive] if something blows away or is blown away,… …   English dictionary

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  • blow away the cobwebs — blow/clear/away the cobwebs phrase to make you feel more lively and think more clearly I went for a walk to blow away the cobwebs. Thesaurus: to make someone feel excited, enthusiastic or impressedsynonym Main entry: cobweb * * * …   Useful english dictionary

  • blow away the cobwebs —    If something blows away the cobwebs, it makes you feel more lively and refreshes your ideas.     Let s get out of the house. A walk on the beach will blow away the cobwebs! …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • blow away the cobwebs — British & Australian to do something which makes you feel less tired or bored, especially to spend time outside in the fresh air. A stroll along the cliffs will blow away the cobwebs …   New idioms dictionary

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