blaze away
The phrase "blaze away" often conveys intense, rapid, or enthusiastic actions, whether in the context of shooting, working, or expressing oneself.
Definition
B2Firearms
(idiomatic)To shoot continuously and rapidly.
Example
- The soldiers blazed away at the enemy lines.
- He grabbed the rifle and blazed away at the targets.
B2Work
(slang, figurative)To work or endeavor with great enthusiasm.
Example
- She blazed away on her new project, determined to finish it ahead of schedule.
- The team blazed away, putting in extra hours to meet the deadline.
C1Expression
(figurative)To speak or write with intense emotion or enthusiasm.
Example
- He blazed away in his speech, captivating the audience with his passion.
- The writer blazed away in her latest novel, conveying deep emotions through her words.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "blaze away":
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