LEARNit Dictionary
blow up
phrasal verb
1
to explode; to be destroyed by an explosion
منفجر شدن, ترکیدن, از بین رفتن با انفجار
synonyms at
explode
2
to start suddenly and with force
شروع شدن, منفجر شدن
A storm was blowing up.
A crisis has blown up over the President's latest speech.
3
to destroy something by an explosion
منفجر کردن, نابود کردن با انفجار, تخریب کردن با انفجار
The police station was blown up by terrorists.
synonyms at
explode
4
to fill something with air or gas so that it becomes fairly hard
باد کردن, پر کردن با هوا, پر کردن با گاز
The tyres on my bike need blowing up.
5
to make a photograph bigger
بزرگ کردن تصویر, بزرگنمایی کردن, بزرگ تر کردن, درشت کردن, بزرگ سازی
related noun
blow-up
6
to make something seem more important, better, worse, etc. than it really is
بزرگنمایی کردن, اغراق کردن, بیشنمایی کردن, مبالغه کردن
The whole affair was
blown up out of all proportion
.
7
to get angry with somebody
از کوره در رفتن, ترکیدن از عصبانیت
I'm sorry I blew up at you.
related noun
blow-up