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blow one's brains out
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Idioms and Phrases
Shoot oneself in the head, as in Blowing one's brains out is more a man's type of suicide; women lean toward poison . [Early 1800s]Discover More
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So it’s a tough decision: is it just a threat to blow one’s brains out, or does the Soldier really mean it?
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It was uncomfortable walking in front of a man who was probably aching to blow one's brains out.
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Ah! when one thinks of these scandals one is almost inclined to blow one's brains out.
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