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Like blazes — Blaze Blaze (bl[=a]z), n. [OE. blase, AS. bl[ae]se, blase; akin to OHG. blass whitish, G. blass pale, MHG. blas torch, Icel. blys torch; perh. fr. the same root as E. blast. Cf. {Blast}, {Blush}, {Blink}.] 1. A stream of gas or vapor emitting… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
like blazes — informal very fast or forcefully I ran like blazes toward home Origin: see sense 2 of the noun * * * like blazes idiom (old fashioned, informal) … Useful english dictionary
like blazes — informal very fast or forcefully. → blaze … English new terms dictionary
like — like1 [līk] adj. [ME lik, aphetic for ilik < OE gelic, similar, equal, lit., of the same form or shape, akin to Ger gleich < PGmc * galīka < * ga , prefix of uncert. meaning + * līka, body, (ON līk, Goth leik, OE lic): for IE base see… … English World dictionary
blazes — /ˈbleɪzəz/ (say blayzuhz) Colloquial –plural noun 1. hell. –phrase 2. go to blazes, (an exclamation of dismissal, contempt, anger, etc.) 3. (in) the (blue) blazes, (an intensifier): *Well what the blazes do you want to come in here looking like… …
like mad — Synonyms and related words: a corps perdu, all to pieces, carelessly, demonically, desperately, fanatically, fiercely, frantically, frenetically, furiously, happen what may, hastily, head over heels, headfirst, headforemost, headlong, heedlessly … Moby Thesaurus
like blue blazes — American & Australian, old fashioned if someone or something does something like blue blazes, they do it a lot. This sweater itches like blue blazes … New idioms dictionary
like a shot, billy-(ho), the very devil, buggery*, hell, a bat out of hell, lightning, a house on fire, hot cakes, blazes, mad, wildfire — Very quickly or successfully … A concise dictionary of English slang
Blue blazes — pl n intensifier: What the blue blazes are you doing? ; drove like blue blazes … Dictionary of Australian slang
blue blazes — Australian Slang pl n intensifier: What the blue blazes are you doing? ; drove like blue blazes … English dialects glossary
Love like This — Infobox Single Name = Love Like This Artist = Natasha Bedingfield featuring Sean Kingston from Album = Pocketful of Sunshine B side = Stepping Stone Released = 20 September 2007 (North America) 7 April 2008 (Ireland, UK) Format = CD single,… … Wikipedia
