blow away

lasciare a bocca aperta, stupire

Sorprendere moltissimo qualcuno, soprattutto per una qualità eccezionale.

In inglese semplice: To surprise someone greatly, especially by being extremely good.

• Her voice blew me away.
• The audience was blown away by the performance.
• These results will blow you away.

Come si usa: be blown away by something (I was blown away by her singing.)

Sinonimi: amaze, astonish, impress

Contrari: disappoint

Espressioni comuni: blow away the audience, blow someone away

volare via, soffiare via

Allontanarsi per la spinta dell’aria o far allontanare qualcosa in questo modo.

In inglese semplice: To move away, or move something away, because air pushes it.

• The loose papers blew away.
• She blew away the sand on her hand.
• A strong wind can blow away small objects.

Espressioni comuni: blow away dust, blow away in wind

soffiare via, spazzare via

Allontanare qualcosa soffiandoci sopra o usando una corrente d’aria.

In inglese semplice: To make something move away by blowing on it or pushing it with moving air.

• Blow away the crumbs.
• A gust blew away the papers on my desk.
• She blew the dust away before opening the box.

Come si usa: blow something away (The wind blew my hat away.)

Sinonimi: blow off

Espressioni comuni: blow away the dust, blow away loose leaves

volare via, disperdersi

Allontanarsi o disperdersi perché trasportato dal vento.

In inglese semplice: To move away or spread out because the wind carries you or it.

• The leaves blew away.
• My scarf blew away in the wind.
• The smoke had blown away by morning.

Sinonimi: drift away

Espressioni comuni: blow away in wind, blow away from here

uccidere a colpi di pistola

Uccidere qualcuno sparandogli con un’arma da fuoco.

In inglese semplice: To kill someone by shooting them with a gun.

• The gunman blew away a guard.
• He threatened to blow her away if she moved.
• Two gang members were blown away outside the club.

Come si usa: blow someone away (The robber threatened to blow the guard away.)

Sinonimi: shoot dead, gun down

Espressioni comuni: blow away someone, blow someone away

andarsene, svignarsela

Andarsene dal luogo in cui ci si trova.

In inglese semplice: To leave a place.

• He blew away after dinner.
• They blew away before the party ended.
• She had blown away without saying goodbye.

Sinonimi: leave, depart

Contrari: stay

Espressioni comuni: blow away from town, blow away early