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blow to kingdom comeTo totally destroy; to wipe outRate it:
blow upTo explode or be destroyed by explosion.Rate it:
blow upTo explode something or somebody or destroy something or injure or kill somebody by explosion.Rate it:
blow upTo inflate or fill with air.Rate it:
blow upTo enlarge or zoom in.Rate it:
blow upTo fail disastrously.Rate it:
blow upTo become popular very quickly.Rate it:
blow upTo suddenly get very angry.Rate it:
blow up in one's faceTo fail disastrously.Rate it:
blow up someone's phoneTo call or text someone constantly.Rate it:
blow uponTo defame, discredit; make someone the subject of a scandal.Rate it:
blow uponTo inform against.Rate it:
blow your horn!Boast of one's accomplishments.Rate it:
Blow Your Own HornTo boast about your own capabilities or feats, to give a detailed account of your achievements and seek other people’s attention, to excessively praise and brag about yourselfRate it:
blow-by-blowDetailing every action or occurrence completely.Rate it:
blow-inIrish term for a tourist.Rate it:
blow-outblow-outRate it:
blowing hot and coldIndividual expressing frenetic enthusiasm one moment and minutes later showing, expressing extreme misgivings and doubts.Rate it:
blown out of the waterthoroughly and decisively defeated, proven wrong, or discredited.Rate it:
blowtorch a marshmallow cakeTo vilify a benefactor, ridicule the boss, scorn a well-to-do friend in public.Rate it:
blubberwhale fatRate it:
bluda mate, a friendRate it:
Blue BloodBelonging to upper class of the society or having a royal backgroundRate it:
Blue BloodsDeprecating Term for 'Upper Class People', also - - - - Upper-Crust' 'Rich BitchesRate it:
blue bookA book of statistics or almanac, usually published by an agency or as a trade publication.Rate it:
blue bookUsed other than as an idiom: see blue, book.Rate it:
blue chamberA forbidden room.Rate it:
blue devilsLow spirits; depression.Rate it:
blue moonA long time.Rate it:
blue moonSomething absurd.Rate it:
blue moonThe moon tinted towards blue as it appears in the sky, caused by dust or smoke in the atmosphere.Rate it:
blue moonThe third full moon in a quarter that contains four rather than the usual three full moons.Rate it:
blue moviea pornographic filmRate it:
blue noteNotes added to the major scale for expressive quality in jazz and blues music, particularly the flatted third, fifth and seventh.Rate it:
blue stateA state of the United States voting Democratic in a given election, or tending to vote Democratic in general.Rate it:
blue wall of silenceStrict secretiveness maintained by the members of a police force with respect to information which might be contrary to their interests, especially information concerning questionable police actions.Rate it:
blue whalelargest mammalRate it:
blue-eyedOf a person or animal, having blue eyes.Rate it:
blue-eyedSomeone's favorite, as in blue-eyed boyRate it:
blue-eyednaiveRate it:
blue-eyedperformed by whites (Caucasians): blue-eyed jazzRate it:
blue-eyedCaucasian: blue-eyed performerRate it:
blue-eyedUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see blue,‎ eye,‎ -ed.Rate it:
blue-eyedperformed by whites : blue-eyed jazzRate it:
blue-eyed boySomeone's favourite, especially a young one.Rate it:
blue-eyed boyThe favourite, especially a young one, of especially someone in power; a fair-haired boy,Rate it:
blue-eyed boyUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see blue,‎ eyed,‎ boy.Rate it:
blue-sky thinkingThinking that is not grounded or in touch in the realities of the present.Rate it:
blue-sky thinkingOpen-minded thinking.Rate it:
bluewashTo tout a business or organization's commitment to social responsibility, and to use this perception for public relations and economic gain; to present a humanitarian front in this manner.Rate it:

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