blow someone's mind — meaning & examples

Language: en

Meanings:

1.
USUKCanadaAustraliaGlobalinformalcolloquial
- To astonish or greatly impress someone; to cause intense surprise or admiration.
Examples
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- That magic trick really blew my mind—I still can't figure out how he did it.
  Ese truco de magia realmente me dejó impresionado; todavía no puedo entender cómo lo hizo.
- The breathtaking view from the mountaintop blew her mind and made the hike worth every step.
  La vista impresionante desde la cima de la montaña la dejó maravillada y valió la pena cada paso de la caminata.
- If you see the new art exhibit, it will blow your mind with its creativity and originality.
  Si ves la nueva exhibición de arte, te impresionará con su creatividad y originalidad.
2.
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- To overwhelm or shock someone's thoughts or emotions, often causing them to rethink their beliefs or perceptions.
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- The documentary blew my mind by revealing secrets I never imagined existed.
  El documental me dejó impactado al revelar secretos que nunca imaginé que existieran.
- Her explanation of quantum physics blew our minds and challenged everything we thought we knew.
  Su explicación de la física cuántica nos sorprendió y desafió todo lo que creíamos saber.
- If that news blows your mind, wait until you hear the full story behind it.
  Si esa noticia te sorprende, espera a escuchar la historia completa detrás de ella.

Examples:

EN: Like, I could blow someone's mind, you know what I mean? - Emily, your head is down.
ES: -Emily, estas cabizbaja.
EN: Ha ha! This is gonna blow someone's mind.
ES: Esto va a maravillar a alguien.
EN: That's how you blow someone's mind.
ES: Así es como se descoloca a alguien.
ID: Begitulah cara membuat bingung seseorang.
EN: This is gonna blow someone's mind.
ID: Ini akan menggila.
EN: Do you want to blow someone's mind?
TE: అంటే ఎవరి లెక్కలైనా తేల్చాలనుకుంటున్నాడేమో అనుకుంటున్నారా?

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