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blast / ráfaga
blast
A. -noun
1. [of air, steam, wind] ráfaga (f)
b. [of sand, water] chorro (m)
·(at) full blast
(figurative) a toda marcha
2. (=sound)
a. [of whistle etcetera] toque (m)
b. [of bomb] explosiónoun (f)
·at each blast of the trumpet
·a cada trompetazo
3. (=shock wave)
a. [of explosion etcetera] sacudida (f), onda (f) expansiva
4. [of criticism etcetera] tempestad (f), oleada (f)
5. *
(=fun)
·it was a blast
fue el desmadre *
·we got a real blast out of the party
nos lo pasamos de miedo en la fiesta *
B. -transitive verb
1. (=tear apart) (with explosives) volar (by lightning) derribar (military) bombardear
·to blast open
·abrir con carga explosiva
2. (botany) marchitar (with blight) añublar (figurative)
[+hopes, future] malograr, echar por tierra
3. (=shoot) pegar un tiro a, abrir fuego contra
4. (=criticize)
[+person] emprenderla con
[+film, novel, report] poner por los suelos
5. (Sport)
[+ball] estrellar
6. (=send out)
[+air, water] lanzar
C. -intransitive verb also blast out
[music, siren] sonar a todo volumen, resonar
D. -exclamation
(British, Great Britain) ** ¡maldita sea! *
·blast it!
¡maldita sea! *
E. -compound
·blast furnace -noun alto horno (m)
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged and Audio Headword Pronunciation (Spanish) 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co Ltd. 1971,1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992,1993,1996,1997,2000,2003,2005.
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