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Blow your/somebody’s brains out

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Violent ImageryPlay
The phrase suggests graphic violence; avoid in sensitive situations. SlideHis character in the movie was so ruthless, he actually blew his rival's brains out.
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Crime DramasPlay
Commonly heard in crime-related movies and TV shows. SlideIn the police series, the detective said he saw too many cases where criminals blew their victims' brains out.
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Used in informal contexts, it's too graphic for polite conversation. SlideWhen he lost the game, he said, 'I might as well blow my brains out!'