blow a hole in (redirected from make a hole in)

blow a hole in something

if you blow a hole in someone's opinions or arguments, you show that they are not true or right Bloodstains on the sheets blew a hole in the defence's argument.

See also: blow, hole

blow/make a hole in something

if something makes a hole in an amount of money, it takes a lot of that money to pay for it The trip made a hole in our savings, but it was worth it. The new tax is likely to blow an enormous hole in our profits.

See blow a hole in, need like a hole in the head

See also: blow, hole