The phrase
"to blow over" means to pass by, to subside or to be forgotten.
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Yes they could have released him a month ago for his own sake but it will all
blow over in time.
It is crucial that we keep up the pressure on this issue over the next few weeks to make sure it doesn't
just blow over.
Even if you're prepared to acknowledge that things aren't exactly a bed of roses right now, you may well think it will probably
all blow over.
It doesn't look like it'll
blow over on its side in a heavy wind.
Police officers were given power under the new rules to decide whether to file criminal charges or levy administrative sanctions against individuals
who blew over the limit.
Each room provides en - suite bath room, hot and cold water, relaxing terrace overlooking beautiful natural views along with fresh
breeze blowing over greenery.
So, the SP does the only thing it feels it can — blame the local guy and hope the story
blows over quickly.
This crisis had a massive effect on the housing market and many companies were also
blown over with mountains of debt.
They're telling their clients that all this bad news will
eventually blow over and advising them to buy low.
Remember that although our worries seem pertinent in the moment, they often will
blow over easily in the grand scheme of things.
Nearly everyone has been dealt a
tough blow over the last couple years, and raising taxes at this time would kick consumer spending and the entrepreneurial spirit while they're already down.
But also, if I'm not actually trying my best to get one, the entire house of cards I built for myself just
kinda blows over, doesn't it?
When the African
smoke blows over the top of the white cloud deck, it absorbs some of the heat that the clouds would have reflected, which turns up the thermostat.
Sitting back and waiting for everything to
blow over works well in a natural disaster, but it's not a great tactic when you need to repair your credit.
You should probably hold on to something sturdy, because the sheer force of
minds blowing over this will make the earth tip over.
If the economy goes bad and stocks sour, bonds provide you with hearty fare until the
storm blows over.
The provisions allowed police officers to issue penalties to drivers who refused to blow into a screening device, or
who blew over a limit.
Where there is no unity, the church will crumble into chaos and conflict until the first stiff
breeze blows it over.
Instead of responding to the growing outrage around the issue, the premier seems to be hoping it will
just blow over.
Since there was no other evidence against the man on the charge
of blowing over 80, the judge found him not guilty and dismissed the charges.
The whole thing may
even blow over, while the market evolves and adjusts.
The contradiction Chris is that you can't remember being told all this yesterday, which without even having to have been around here much I can tell from your faux shocked tone — you were, and acted as
blown over by it all being fake, as you're acting now.
The new approach, which promises to dramatically reduce mid-flight drag, exploits Helmholtz resonance — the same phenomenon that happens
when blowing over a bottle — to produce micro-scale jet flows in response to turbulent noise.
Fears of abandonment
soon blew over and just 4 minutes into the second half Stambouli reacted quickest to Soldado's shot which rebounded off the post and into the Frenchman's path.
Concerns over Facebook's data collection practices,
which blew over ferociously amid the Cambridge Analytica fiasco, don't seem to be stopping anytime soon.
«We're suggesting that you sit on the sidelines a bit, let this
thing blow over even if you miss the initial pop in the share price.»
They have in general concluded that for all the borrowings and appropriations there is something inexplicable and underived, something originary, in the God of Israel who
blew over waters of disorder, who summoned Abraham and Sarah abruptly, and who came in a burning bush to give Moses an unbearable assignment.
But if the Cambridge Analytica controversy does
n't blow over soon — or if future regulations on data use or targeted advertising impact the company's ability to make money on free users in certain jurisdictions — it wouldn't be shocking to see Facebook test out a different approach.
It's been about a month since Apple confirmed the slowing down of older iPhones, and despite apologizing for the fracas and promising to replace old batteries for cheaper, the storm that's been dubbed «batterygate» hasn't
blown over for the Cupertino - based giant.