blow

1 عمومی:: ضربت، فوت کردن، دمیدن، دمیدن‌، نفخ کردن، ضرب، ضربه، در اثر دمیدن‌ ایجاد صدا كردن‌، تركیدن‌، نفخه، وزیدن، وزیدن‌

شبکه مترجمین ایران

1 general:: blow sth/sb off [ M ] US to treat something or someone as if they are not important • Just blow off his comments, he's only joking., blow sth up [ M ] FILL WITH AIR 1. to fill something with air • Would you help me blow up these balloons?, blow sb/sth away [ M ] US informal to defeat someone or something completely, especially in a sports competition • They blew the other team away in the second half of the game., blow sb away KILL 2. [ M ] US informal to kill a person by shooting them , blow sb away PLEASE 1. mainly US informal to surprise or please someone very much • The ending will blow you away., blow up ANGER 2. informal to suddenly become very angry • My dad blew up ( at me) when he saw the phone bill., blow sth up [ M ] PHOTO 2. to print a photograph or picture in a larger size , blow (sth) out [ M ] If a flame blows out or you blow it out, it stops burning when a person or the wind blows on it • After dinner she blew out the candles. • The sudden breeze made the candles blow out., blow up STORM 1. When a storm blows up, it begins. , blow (sb/sth) up [ M ] to destroy something or kill someone with a bomb, or to be destroyed or killed by a bomb • They threatened to blow up the plane if their demands were not met. • He drove over a landmine and his jeep blew up., blow over SITUATION 1. When an argument blows over, it becomes gradually less important until it ends and is forgotten • I thought that after a few days the argument would blow over., blow over STORM 2. When a storm blows over, it becomes gradually less strong until it ends • The storm raged all night but by morning it had blown over.

Cambridge-Phrasal Verbs

2 general:: verb air movement: The wind will blow hard today. verb play: She will blow her horn for us. noun hit: The head blow made him unconscious.

Simple Definitions

3 general::   noun act of blowing VERB + BLOW give sth Give your nose a blow. hard knock that hits sb/sth ADJ. hard, heavy, nasty, painful, powerful, severe, sharp, stinging, violent | fatal, final, mortal | glancing, light Jack caught him a glancing blow on the jaw. | single He killed the man with a single blow of his cricket bat. QUANT. flurry, hail The man went down in a hail of blows. VERB + BLOW get, receive, suffer, take He suffered a severe blow to the head. | catch sb, deal sb, deliver, give sb, land, rain (down), strike sb It was the gardener who delivered the fatal blow. She landed a nasty blow on his nose. He rained heavy blows on the old woman. | exchange The boys exchanged blows with the police. | come to The children came to blows over the new toy. | aim She aimed a blow at Lucy. | avoid, deflect, dodge, parry, ward off BLOW + VERB fall, land The blow landed on my right shoulder. PREP. ~ of two blows of the axe | ~ on a nasty blow on the head | ~ to a blow to the victim's chest sudden shock/disappointment ADJ. big, great, major, serious, severe, terrible | bitter, crippling, cruel, crushing, devastating, knock-out | double | decisive, mortal a mortal blow to British industry | body VERB + BLOW deal (sb/sth), deliver, strike His defeat dealt a crushing blow to the party. | receive, suffer | cushion, soften to soften the blow of tax increases | come as The news came as a bitter blow to the staff. BLOW + VERB come, fall The blow came at a meeting on Saturday. PREP. ~ for A tax on books would be a body blow for education. | ~ to Her decision to live abroad was a terrible blow to her parents. PHRASES a bit of a blow,   verb of wind/air, etc. ADV. hard, strongly | gently PREP. from a gale blowing from the west | off The wind blew the papers off the table. PHRASES be blowing a gale It's blowing a gale out there! | blow sth off course The ship was blown off course in the storm. send air out of your mouth ADV. hard PREP. on He blew on his soup to cool it.

Oxford Collocations Dictionary

4 general:: In addition to the idioms beginning with BLOW, Also see AT ONE STROKE (BLOW); BODY BLOW; COME TO BLOWS; KEEP (BLOW) ONE'S COOL; LOW BLOW; WAY THE WIND BLOWS.

American Heritage Idioms

5 general:: Phrase(s): blow something Sl. to ruin or waste something. • I had a chance to do it, but I blew it. • He blew the whole five dollars on candy.

McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs

6 general:: blow ADJECTIVES/NOUN + blow a big/major/serious/heavy blow • The earthquake was a serious blow to the area’s tourism industry. a severe/terrible/awful blow • The news was a terrible blow for his family. a bitter blow (= extremely disappointing ) • Their defeat was a bitter blow. a cruel/devastating/crushing blow (= extremely hard to bear ) • Her loss came as a devastating blow to her father. a body blow (= a very serious difficulty which could cause something to fail completely ) • A tax on books would be a body blow for education. a mortal/fatal/death blow (= causing something to end ) • When he quit it dealt a mortal blow to the show. verbs be a blow • I can’t deny his leaving was a blow. deal a blow to somebody/something • The 1982 drought dealt a devastating blow to the country. come as a blow to somebody • His sudden death came as a huge blow to us all. deliver a blow • Opinion polls delivered a nasty blow to the Tory leader. suffer/receive a blow • Our team suffered a blow when Paul was sent off the field. soften/cushion the blow (= make it easier to deal with ) • There are various ways to soften the blow of redundancy among staff. phrases be a bit of a blow British English especially spoken (= be disappointing or cause problems for you ) • The result was a bit of a blow for the team.

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