means “to ruin/destroy”
- You’ve blown up my party. Why did you quarrel in front of my guests?
- The project blew up because of the bad weather. It was canceled.
- You have blown up the entire plan. Why did you tell her the secret?
means “to be angry”
- What? You blew up in front of your boss?
- I’m sure she’d blow up if she discovers that her husband is secretly in debt.
- Ho! Chill! You don’t have to blow up. (this is just my own sentence guyz, it means “Hey relax, why are you so angry?)
Other Meaning:
literally means “to destroy by explosion”
- The restaurant blew up and police said that it is due to a faulty electrical connection.
- The demolition team blew up the entire building.
also means “to inflate”
- Let’s blow up your balloon Kevin.
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