Blow off steam Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈbɫoʊ/ /ˈɔf/ /ˈstim

BLOH-awf-STEEM

UK

blˈəʊ/ /ˈɒf/ /stˈiːm

blOH-of-STEEM

التعريف

To do something energetic or relaxing to release stress, anger, or frustration.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Informal, frequently used for activities like exercise or talking with friends. Usually negative emotions like anger, stress, or frustration. Do not use for escaping responsibility—only for releasing feelings.

• Spanish: desahogarse - liberar tensiones
• Portuguese (BR): desabafar - aliviar o estresse
• Portuguese (PT): desabafar - aliviar o stress
• Chinese (Simplified): 发泄情绪 - 解压
• Chinese (Traditional): 發洩情緒 - 解壓
• Hindi: भड़ास निकालना - गुस्सा शांत करना
• Arabic: تنفيس عن الغضب - تخفيف التوتر
• Bengali: মাথা ঠান্ডা করা - চাপ কমানো
• Russian: выпустить пар
• Japanese: ストレスを発散する - 気晴らしをする
• Vietnamese: xả stress - giải toả căng thẳng
• Korean: 스트레스를 풀다 - 기분 전환을 하다
• Turkish: stres atmak - içini dökmek
• Urdu: دماغ ٹھنڈا کرنا - غصہ اتارنا
• Indonesian: melampiaskan stres - melepaskan emosi

جمل نموذجية

After the test, I needed to blow off steam.

basic

He goes running to blow off steam.

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Sometimes I listen to music to blow off steam.

basic

Let’s go play basketball and blow off some steam.

natural

She called her best friend to blow off steam after a rough day.

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Whenever work gets stressful, I like to go dancing to blow off steam.

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