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Meaning of blow to kingdom come | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2
/ˈbləʊ tə ˌkɪŋdəm ˈkʌm/

Definitions

To totally destroy (something); to annihilate or wipe out (something).

idiomatic, transitive

Equivalents

Examples

“If this gas ignites, it'll blow you to kingdom come, you venal viper!”
“The hostages were trembling when they heard a man exclaim / “Let’s blow this place to kingdom come, let Con Edison take the blame””

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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