How to Pronounce "blast from the past"
expression
BLAST frum thuh PAST
bl-AHST fr-OM thuh PAHST
Definition
A sudden reminder of something or someone from the past, often bringing back memories or nostalgia.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈbɫæst/ /ˈfɹəm/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpæst
British English
blˈɑːst/ /fɹˈɒm/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈɑːst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
BLAST frum thuh PAST
UK
bl-AHST fr-OM thuh PAHST
Listen in Context
That old TV show is a real blast from the past.
Hearing this song is a blast from the past for me.
Seeing my childhood friend was a blast from the past.
Wow, those shoes are such a blast from the past!