
Blow somebody/something to kingdom come
Violent Connotation
The phrase often implies destruction through violent means, generally explosions or violent force.
The terrorists threatened to blow the bridge to kingdom come if their demands weren't met.
Hyperbolic Use
Sometimes used for hyperbole to express strong feelings against something disliked, not always literal.
I'm so mad at my computer; I could blow it to kingdom come!
Idiomatic Context
Used more commonly in informal settings or creative works like movies, comics, or novels.
In the final battle scene, the hero blew the villain's lair to kingdom come.