I play racquetball every evening just to let off some steam.
Tell him to go blow off some steam and then we can talk.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
blow\ off\ steam — • let off steam • blow off steam v. phr. 1. To let or make steam escape; send out steam. The janitor let off some steam because the pressure was too high. 2. informal To get rid of physical energy or strong feeling through activity; talk or be… … Словарь американских идиом
let/blow off some steam — let/blow off (some) steam informal : to calm down and get rid of energy or anger by doing something active I play racquetball every evening just to let off some steam. Tell him to go blow off some steam and then we can talk. • • • Main Entry:… … Useful english dictionary
let (or blow) off steam — informal get rid of pent up energy or strong emotion. → steam … English new terms dictionary
blow off steam — phrasal : to relieve physical or emotional tension, ill temper, or resentment by vigorous activity or talk; specifically : to talk freely on the topic of one s grievance * * * let off/blow off/steam phrase to express your feelings of anger or… … Useful english dictionary
blow off steam — See: LET OFF STEAM … Dictionary of American idioms
blow off steam — See: LET OFF STEAM … Dictionary of American idioms
blow off steam — See let off steam … Thesaurus of popular words
blow off steam — to do or say something that helps you get rid of strong feelings or energy. I ve told her she can call me and talk any time she wants to blow off some steam. After a long car trip, the kids need to run around a bit and let off steam. Etymology:… … New idioms dictionary
blow off steam — v. relieve pressure, relieve stress; let out energy, use up excess energy … English contemporary dictionary
let\ off\ steam — • let off steam • blow off steam v. phr. 1. To let or make steam escape; send out steam. The janitor let off some steam because the pressure was too high. 2. informal To get rid of physical energy or strong feeling through activity; talk or be… … Словарь американских идиом
