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put someone on blast

idiom

To embarrass by publicly denouncing or exposing, especially by using social media.


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  1. 01

    as if someone owns the place

    Alternative form of like someone owns the place.

  2. 02

    beat someone round the ears

    To beat (a person) with blows about the head.

  3. 03

    blast from the past

    Something or someone that a person has not seen for a long time that evokes nostalgic feelings.

  4. 04

    blast off

    to begin ascent under rocket power

  5. 05

    bless someone with

    To give or bestow, as a gift from God.

  6. 06

    brain blast

    The moment of a sudden unexpected discovery.

  7. 07

    bring someone to their knees

    To defeat and make submit to orders.

  8. 08

    call someone every name in the book

    To call someone many abusive names.

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