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21blow-back valve — The valve in the flap system that prevents the flaps from being lowered at too high an air speed. If the flaps are down and the air speed increases to too high a value, the flaps will retract automatically. Also called a flap overload valve. Blow …
22blow off steam — to do or say something that helps you get rid of strong feelings or energy. I ve told her she can call me and talk any time she wants to blow off some steam. After a long car trip, the kids need to run around a bit and let off steam. Etymology:… …
23blow smoke — 1. tv. to state something in a way that conceals the truth. (See also smoke and mirrors.) □ She is a master at blowing smoke. She belongs in government. D When they began to figure him ut, he began to blow smoke. 2. tv. to smoke marijuana. (Drugs …
24blow hot and cold — Synonyms and related words: alternate, around the bush, back and fill, beat about, beg the question, bicker, boggle, cavil, change, chop and change, choplogic, dither, dodge, ebb and flow, equivocate, evade, evade the issue, fence, flounder,… …
25ˌblow sth ˈup — phrasal verb to fill something with air or gas We blew up lots of balloons and hung them around the room.[/ex] …
26blow cold — in. [for a person] to display disinterest. □ Lately, he’s sort of blown cold when I’m around. □ The committee blew cold as my plan unfolded …
27Susan Blow — Susan Elizabeth Blow (Born June 7, 1843 in St. Louis, Missouri died March 26, 1916 in New York City) was a United States educator who opened the first successful public Kindergarten in the United States, she ran it for 11 years without getting… …
28Money to Blow — Single by Birdman featuring Drake Lil Wayne from the album Priceless …
29The Blow — Background information Origin Portland, Oregon United States Genres …
30Hammer blow — Hammer blow, in rail terminology, refers to the vertical forces transferred to the track by the driving wheels of a steam locomotive and some diesel locomotives. The largest proportion of this is due to the unbalanced reciprocating motion,… …
