Смысл: blunder

blunder1. [ʹblʌndə] n
<Í> 1. грубая ошибка
he committed /made/ a blunder - он совершил большую ошибку
2. уст. смятение

2. [ʹblʌndə] v
<Í> 1. 1) грубо ошибаться; допустить промах
2) напортить, напутать; плохо справляться (с чем-л.)
he blundered through his examination paper - он наделал ошибок в письменной экзаменационной работе
the negotiation was hopelessly blundered by him - он безнадёжно запутал переговоры
2. двигаться ощупью, неуверенно (тж. blunder about, blunder along)
to blunder one's way along - идти ощупью
to blunder through one's work - работать вслепую
he managed to blunder through - он кое-как справился
3. (against, into, on, upon) (случайно) наталкиваться, натыкаться
to blunder against smb. [smth.] - наткнуться на кого-л. [на что-л.]
he blundered upon the truth - он случайно узнал истину
he never blundered upon a bon mot - он никогда и случайно не сказал ничего остроумного
4. (обыкн. blunder out)
1) проболтаться; сболтнуть, сказать глупость
he blundered out a secret - он выболтал тайну
2) сказать невнятно
to blunder (out) one's thanks - пробормотать слова благодарности

blun Идиома

Anthony Blunt

Rhyming Slang for vagina

better than a poke in the eye with a blunt stick

a catch-phrase that expresses that a situation could be much worse, hence one should be grateful

blunt

see marijuana. Marijuana cigarette, herb stuffed cigar, generally phillies

blunted

intoxicated by marijuana . From the term blunt, being a joint, specifically marijuana rolled in the outer leaves of a cigar

phat blunt

a cigar with the tobacco removed and replaced with pot

blunder away

move unsteadily or confusedly away；waste or lose…by mismanaging or carelessness踉跄地或慌忙地离去；由于管理不善或粗心而浪费或失去
She came up to guide him when he was blundering away．他踉踉跄跄地离开时，她上前为他引路。
To blunder away state property is a grave crime．浪费国家财产是极大的犯罪。

blunder on

come upon by chance；stumble upon偶然碰到；发现
They have blundered upon the trail of a gang of criminals．他们偶然发现一伙罪犯的行踪。
He blundered on the book at a secondhand bookstore last Sunday．上星期天，他无意中在一家旧书店发现了这本书。

blunder out

utter stupidly，confusedly or thoughtlessly无意中说出；糊里糊涂地说出；不加思索地说出
He blundered out an excuse．他胡乱地编造了一个借口。
She blundered out an apology．她随口说声道歉。

Himalayan blunder

A Himalayan blunder is a very serious mistake or error.

More Idioms/Phrases

High-handed High-wire act Himalayan blunder Hindsight is twenty-twenty Hit a nerve Hit rough weather Hit the airwaves

English Vocalbulary

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