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blow sky-high

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blow something sky-high
to make something that someone is trying to achieve fail completely, often by telling people something which should have been a secret He blew the whole deal sky-high by telling the newspapers about it.
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Water officials say that under the strain of an earthquake or a massive power outage, the water mains could blow sky-high, possibly killing anyone above them.
 
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