Pesquisar
to blow off
[phrase form: blow]
01
soltar-se, explodir
to become detached due to an explosion or a strong force
Example
As the bomb detonated, the doors of the warehouse blew off with a deafening sound.
When the engine malfunctioned, smoke started billowing, and a few panels on the aircraft 's exterior blew off.
As the pressure built up inside the sealed container, the lid eventually blew off.
02
explodir, detonar
to disconnect or remove something forcefully using an explosive device
Example
The engineers carefully blew off the malfunctioning part of the machinery.
The explosive charge effectively blew off the rusted chains.
The military operation successfully blew off the entrance to the enemy bunker.
03
deixar de lado, ignorar
to intentionally ignore doing something promised or planned
Example
He blew the meeting off and went to the movies instead.
He blew off attending the family gathering to hang out with friends.
The students blew off studying for the exam and played video games all night.
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