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blow something/someone off


phrasal verb with blowverbuk /bləʊ/ us /bloʊ/blew | blown
USinformal
to decide not to do something you are expected to do, or not to meet or give an answer to someone when you are expected to:
I had a homework assignment due, but he tried to persuade me to blow it off and go to a party with him.
A lot of kids are blowing off classes this semester.
Are you tempted to blow off your regular exercise program?
I didn't blow them off - I just couldn't make it.
Joining the gang meant blowing off his old friends.
I sent them so many emails but they blew me off.
to treat something or someone as if that thing or person were not important: 不认真对待…
Just blow off his comments - he's only joking.别把他的话当真,他只不过是在开玩笑。
There have been a few leaks from the chemical plant, although everyone here kind of blows it off because it's been there for 50 years.
He says he doesn't pay any attention to the critics and just blows them off.
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avoidance
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sit on your arseidiom
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welch
Welsh

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Disappointing yourself and others
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Treating as unimportant

blow off something/someone | American Dictionary


blow off something/someone


phrasal verb with blowverb[ I/T ]us/bloʊ/past tenseblewus/blu/ | past participleblownus/bloʊn/
slang
to decide not to do something you are expected to do, or not to meet someone you are expected to meet:
"Aren’t you going to the meeting?" "No, I’m going to blow it off."
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