blow in

1. (intransitive, slang)To unexpectedly and casually arrive.

2. (slang, transitive)To waste large amounts of something (typically money); to squander.

3. (transitive)To activate a blast furnace by eliminating moisture and then igniting a large amount of fuel.

1. Hundreds of trees in this park blew over in the hurricane.

   Сотні дерев у цьому парку були повалені під час урагану. — deniko

   deIn diesem Park wurden bei dem Orkan Hunderte von Bäumen umgeweht. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. This could blow up in our faces.

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3. The curtains blew in the wind.

   ruЗанавески развевались на ветру. — Selena777

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4. Dust was blowing in the wind.

   ruВ воздухе плавала пыль. — Biga

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5. Tom blew smoke in my face.

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• blow upпідірвати, висадити в повітряUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blow, up.
• blow outдути, дмухатиTo extinguish something, especially a flame, especially by means of a strong current of air or another gas.
• blow overпройти, проходитиTo blow on something causing it to topple.
• blow offUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blow, off.
• blow onTo forcefully expel air from the lungs onto an object.
• blow inTo unexpectedly and casually arrive.
• blow downTo knock over with an air current, most often wind.
• blow awayUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blow, away.