Blast off

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Space Context

Use 'blast off' when discussing spacecraft launching into outer space.

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Astronauts are suiting up for the blast off.

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Excitement Connotation

'Blast off' conveys excitement and the start of a significant event, similar to a rocket launch.

Illustration for Excitement Connotation

We watched the shuttle blast off, hearts racing with excitement.

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Precision Timing

Use 'blast off' for events with a specific and planned start time, just like space missions.

Illustration for Precision Timing

Let's all gather at 10 AM sharp for the rocket's blast off.

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