BLOW ONE'S MIND

{v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal}; {originally from the drug culture} 1. To become wildly enthusiastic over something as if understanding it for the first time in an entirely new light. * /Read Lyall Watson's book "Supernature", it will simply blow your mind!/ 2. To lose one's ability to function, as if due to an overdose of drugs, * /Joe is entirely incoherent - he seems to have blown his mind./ Contrast: BLOW ONE'S COOL.

{v. phr.}, {slang}, {informal}; {originally from the drug culture} 1. To become wildly enthusiastic over something as if understanding it for the first time in an entirely new light. * /Read Lyall Watson's book "Supernature", it will simply blow your mind!/ 2. To lose one's ability to function, as if due to an overdose of drugs, * /Joe is entirely incoherent - he seems to have blown his mind./ Contrast: BLOW ONE'S COOL.

blow one's mind expr sl 1. She blew her mind on drugs Она гробила себя наркотиками In the sixties it was almost part of conventional behaviour to take a trip and blow your mind В шестидесятые годы почти считалось нормальным с общественной точки зрения принимать наркотики и балдеть 2. After a while he is liable to blow his mind Еще немного - и он точно взорвется

expr sl 1) She blew her mind on drugs — Она гробила себя наркотиками In the sixties it was almost part of conventional behaviour to take a trip and blow your mind — В шестидесятые годы почти считалось нормальным с общественной точки зрения принимать наркотики и балдеть 2) After a while he is liable to blow his mind — Еще немного - и он точно взорвется

отшибать мозги, т.е. рехнуться на чем-либо, потерять способность соображать: Johnney blew his mind on football.-Джонни прямо потерял голову от футбола.

1. изумить кого-л.; 2. озадачить кого-л.; поставить в тупик; 3. отшибать мозги, т.е. рехнуться на чем-либо, потерять способность соображать