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21blow one's own horn — or[toot one s own horn] {v. phr.}, {slang} To praise yourself; call attention to your own skill, intelligence, or successes; boast. * /People get tired of a man who is always blowing his own horn./ * /A person who does things well does not have… …
22blow one's own horn — or[toot one s own horn] {v. phr.}, {slang} To praise yourself; call attention to your own skill, intelligence, or successes; boast. * /People get tired of a man who is always blowing his own horn./ * /A person who does things well does not have… …
23blow-out — blow outs (in AM and sometimes in BRIT, use blowout) 1) N COUNT A blow out is a large meal, often a celebration with family or friends, at which people may eat too much. [INFORMAL] Once in a while we had a major blow out. Syn: pig out 2) N COUNT… …
24Blow — Blow, n. [OE. blaw, blowe; cf. OHG. bliuwan, pliuwan, to beat, G. bl[ a]uen, Goth. bliggwan.] 1. A forcible stroke with the hand, fist, or some instrument, as a rod, a club, an ax, or a sword. [1913 Webster] Well struck ! there was blow for blow …
25blow someone's cover — (informal) To reveal someone s identity • • • Main Entry: ↑blow * * * blow someone’s cover phrase to tell people who someone really is or what they are really doing, especially when doing this puts that person in danger or spoils a plan One… …
26blow up — {v.} 1a. To break or destroy or to be destroyed by explosion. * /He blew up the plane by means of a concealed bomb./ * /The fireworks factory blew up when something went wrong in an electric switch./ 1b. {informal} To explode with anger or strong …
27blow up — {v.} 1a. To break or destroy or to be destroyed by explosion. * /He blew up the plane by means of a concealed bomb./ * /The fireworks factory blew up when something went wrong in an electric switch./ 1b. {informal} To explode with anger or strong …
28Blow Your House Down — is the second novel by Pat Barker. Published in 1984, the novel follows the lives of a number of prostitutes working in a northern English city at a time when a serial killer of prostitutes is haunting the area. The main focus is on two… …
29blow one's top (or chiefly N. Amer. lid or stack) — informal lose one s temper. → blow …
30blow one's nose — ► blow one s nose clear one s nose of mucus by blowing through it. Main Entry: ↑blow …
