blow someone to something

blow someone to something
tv. to treat someone to something, such as a meal, a movie, a drink, etc.
Let me blow you to a meal.
I think I’ll blow myself to a fancy dessert.

Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions. 2015.

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  • blow something to kingdom come — blow someone/something/to kingdom come informal phrase to destroy someone or something completely in an explosion Thesaurus: to destroy, or to be destroyed with an explosionsynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • blow something to bits — blow (someone/something) to bits to completely destroy someone or something in an explosion. Do you know what s left over after a large star has blown itself to bits? …   New idioms dictionary

  • blow to bits — blow (someone/something) to bits to completely destroy someone or something in an explosion. Do you know what s left over after a large star has blown itself to bits? …   New idioms dictionary

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