Blow off
Blow off verb - To fail to attend.
Usage example: blew off the committee meeting, thinking that it would just be a colossal waste of time
Miss
Miss verb - To fail to attend.
Usage example: had to miss work for a week because of the flu
Both terms in one sentence
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Your Head Asplode: The Miss United States crown was rigged to blow off the head of whoever was crowned the winner of the contest.
Source: Film / Miss Congeniality
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