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blast off

/blɑːst ɒf/

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verb

/blɑːst ɒf/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения запуска космического корабля или ракеты в воздух, или в переносном смысле — начала чего-либо с большой энергией.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of a spacecraft or rocket launching into the air, or figuratively to start something with great energy.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object

  1. Launch into spaceformal

    To take off or be launched into the sky, especially a rocket or spacecraft.

    ruЗапуск в космос

    • The rocket blasted off from the launch pad at dawn.
    • The spacecraft is scheduled to blast off next week.
    • Millions watched as the shuttle blasted off into orbit.

    Synonymslaunchlift offtake off

  2. Begin with energyinformal

    To start something with great energy or enthusiasm.

    ruНачать с энергией

    • The campaign blasted off with a huge rally.
    • The party really blasted off after midnight.
    • Her career blasted off after that successful performance.

    Synonymskick offlaunchset offstart-offtake off

    Antonymsdragfizzleflagstall

Forms
  • blasted off past participle
  • blasted off past simple
  • blasting off present participle
  • blasts off third person singular

Base verbblast

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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