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blow up verb

  • (transitive, dated) To inflate, as with pride, self-conceit, etc.; to puff up.
 aufblasen
  • (intransitive, of a storm) To begin; to gather; to form.
 aufblasen, vergrößern
  • (transitive, also, _, metaphorically) To cause (something or someone) to explode, or to destroy (something) or maim or kill (someone) by means of an explosion.
 explodieren, sprengen
blow up in one's face
ins Auge gehen, jemandem auf die Füße fallen
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