full blast en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Meanings
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(idiomatic, uncountable) Maximum capacity or effort
At Fallgate a short branch leading to a quarry is disused, but some gravel pits are working at full blast; [...].
1944 January and February, “Light Railways in Derbyshire”, in Railway Magazine, page 25:
Synonyms
Translations (4)
fi täysillä (maximum capacity or effort) · pt a todo vapor (maximum capacity or effort) · it piena potenza (maximum capacity or effort) · fr à toute vapeur (maximum capacity or effort)