smash up
Intermediate (B1)informal
To break something into many pieces or completely wreck it.
"She completely smashed up her car when she skidded on the wet road."
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I helped break a 142-year-old bell, and that's okay.
Tom Scott · 1:59
-Oh, have we got bells to smash up?
Cooking Veggies On The Barbecue | Jamie Oliver
Jamie Oliver · 37:31
Just smash up that garlic to a paste.
I helped break a 142-year-old bell, and that's okay.
Tom Scott · 15:53
to smash up the bells with very little ceremony.
Prohibition - OverSimplified
OverSimplified · 5:47
a good girl and not smash up any more saloons, okay?
How medical reps used hammers
Lateral with Tom Scott · 5:11
And they smash up some and then they roll 'em out.