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ESLPod_1098_WE_1871 Riding in a Limousine In this podcast, the verb "to blast" means to play music or other noise very loudly: "How can they concentrate with that music blasting through the office building?" The verb "to blast" also means to damage or destroy something through an explosion: "The demolition crew blasted the old apartment building until it was a pile of old wood and bricks." The verb "to blast" can also mean for air or water to move out of something very forcefully and with a lot of pressure: "The firefighters blasted the fire with water from their hoses." The phrase "to have a blast" means to have a lot of fun, or to have a very good time: "We had a blast at the beach last weekend." Finally, when talking about a rocket or space shuttle, the countdown ends with the words "blast off": "10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, blast off!"

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ESLPod 1098 to blast Transportation | Travel

Id	ESLPod_1098_WE_1871
Episode Id	ESLPod 1098
Episode Title	Riding in a Limousine
Phrase	to blast
Text	In this podcast, the verb "to blast" means to play music or other noise very loudly: "How can they concentrate with that music blasting through the office building?" The verb "to blast" also means to damage or destroy something through an explosion: "The demolition crew blasted the old apartment building until it was a pile of old wood and bricks." The verb "to blast" can also mean for air or water to move out of something very forcefully and with a lot of pressure: "The firefighters blasted the fire with water from their hoses." The phrase "to have a blast" means to have a lot of fun, or to have a very good time: "We had a blast at the beach last weekend." Finally, when talking about a rocket or space shuttle, the countdown ends with the words "blast off": "10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1, blast off!"
Topics	Transportation \| Travel

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