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Definition blow something sky-high in British English

blow something sky-high phrase

phrase
1

to completely spoil a situation or cause a lot of problems

Example

If he speaks to the press, he'll blow this whole operation sky-high.

Synonyms and related words
let down hold back embarrass
2

to completely destroy something in an explosion

Example

Someone was threatening to blow the building sky-high.

Synonyms and related words
blow up explode blow apart
Definition blow something sky-high in British English