English Dictionary

blow off steam

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To vent; to talk or take action (especially in a ranting or unrestrained way) so as to relieve stress. / (idiomatic) To do something to get rid of excess energy.

日本語の意味

ストレスや溜まった感情を発散する / エネルギーや感情の余分な緊張を解放する

After the long meeting, Sarah went for a run to blow off steam.

長い会議の後、サラはランニングに出かけてストレスを発散した。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To vent; to talk or take action (especially in a ranting or unrestrained way) so as to relieve stress.

Don't take it personally when he shouts like that. He's just blowing off steam.

意味（2）

(idiomatic) To do something to get rid of excess energy.

blows off steam （ present singular third-person ）

blowing off steam （ participle present ）

blew off steam （ past ）

blown off steam （ participle past ）