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blast from the past

blast from the past
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blast, blahst fruhm, from stressed th ee past, pahst]
    • /blæst, blɑst frʌm, frɒm stressed ði pæst, pɑst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [blast, blahst fruhm, from stressed th ee past, pahst]
    • /blæst, blɑst frʌm, frɒm stressed ði pæst, pɑst/

Definitions of blast from the past words

  • phrase blast from the past You can use a blast from the past as a light-hearted way of referring to something such as an old song or fashion that you hear or notice again, and which reminds you of an earlier time. 3
  • noun blast from the past Something or someone that returns after an absence, especially the broadcasting of an oldie record that has not been aired for some time. 0

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Parts of speech for Blast from the past

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

blast from the past popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for blast from the past

noun blast from the past

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