ぶっ通し

ぶっとおし
continuous

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ぶっとおし【ぶっ通し】

¶ → ぶっ通しで

¶1週間～で

right through the week

¶10時間～で眠った

I had ten hours of unbroken sleep.

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ぶっとおし【ぶっ通し】

1 〔ずっと休まず続けること〕

●ぶっ通しで[に] all (the way) through; throughout; continuously; consecutively; ceaselessly; in succession; without stopping [a break]; on end; running; at a stretch

・5 年間ぶっ通しで[に] for five consecutive years

・何時間もぶっ通しで[に] for hours together [on end, at a stretch]

・5 時間ぶっ通しで働く work for five hours running [at a stretch]

・24[12]時間ぶっ通しで (a)round the clock

・昼夜ぶっ通しで歩く walk all day and all night

・東京から名古屋までぶっ通しで車を走らせた. He drove nonstop from Tokyo to Nagoya.

●ぶっ通しの continuous; nonstop

・5 幕ぶっ通しの芝居 a continuous performance of a five-act play.

2 〔仕切りを取り払って続けること〕

●(ふすまを外して)二間ぶっ通しにする make two rooms into one (by removing the doors).