Blow Up

to explode or burst violently

The balloon blew up in my face.

The firework blew up in the sky.

to become very angry or upset

She blew up at her boss for not giving her a raise.

He blew up when he found out his car had been stolen.

to exaggerate or make something seem more important than it is

The media blew up the story to get more ratings.

He blew up the situation to get attention.