noun
1 campaign; sudden, great effort
ADJECTIVE
▪ advertising , marketing , media , PR , promotional , propaganda , safety
▪ all-out
▪
an all-out ~ on crime
VERB + BLITZ
▪ conduct , have , launch , mount
▪
We decided to have a ~ on the kitchen (= to clean the kitchen thoroughly) .
▪ plan
PREPOSITION
▪ ~ on
▪
a ~ on illegal parking
2 ( esp. BrE ) sudden military attack, often by air
ADJECTIVE
▪ bombing
▪ wartime
VERB + BLITZ
▪ carry out
PREPOSITION
▪ during a/the ~ , in a/the ~
▪
Many people died in the London Blitz.
▪ ~ on
▪
Enemy bombers carried out a ~ on the city.