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pára, gőz to steam: gőzerővel dolgozik, párolog, gőzerővel halad* * *[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) gőz2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) gőz2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) gőzölög2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) halad (gőzölögve)3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) párol•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam -
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n. buhar, istim, buğu, güç, enerji, öfke, hiddet————————v. buhar çıkarmak, buğulamak, buğulama yapmak, buharla çalışmak* * *1. su buharı 2. buhar çıkar (v.) 3. buhar (n.)* * *[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) buhar2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) buhar enerjisi2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) buhar çıkarmak2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) buhar enerjisiyke hareket etmek3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) buharla pişirmek•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat, steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam -
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• höyrytä• höyryttää• höyry• hautua• hauduttaa• huuruta• huokua• huuru• vesihöyry• keittää höyryssä• löyly* * *sti:m 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) höyry2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) höyryvoima, höyry-2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) höyrytä2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) höyrytä3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) höyryttää•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam -
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[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) tvaiks; garaiņi2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) tvaiks; tvaika enerģija2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) tvaikot; kūpēt2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) darboties ar tvaika enerģiju3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) tvaicēt; tvaikot•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam* * *tvaiks; iztvaikošana; enerģija, spars; izlaist tvaiku; izdalīt tvaiku, tvaikot; darboties ar tvaiku; pārklāties ar tvaiku; tvaicēt; parādīt sparu -
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[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) garas2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) garas2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) garuoti2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) būti varomam garo, judėti (garo pagalba)3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) gaminti ant garų•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam -
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n. ånga; imma--------v. ånga* * *[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) ånga2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) ånga2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) ånga2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) ånga3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) ångkoka•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam -
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[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) pára; parní2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) pára; parní2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) vypouštět páru2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) plout3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) vařit v páře•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam* * *• vařit v páře• pára -
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[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) para; parný2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) para; parný2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) vypúšťať paru2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) plaviť sa3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) variť nad parou•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam* * *• varit nad parou• varit v pare• výpary• vyparovat sa• vypúštat paru• zahmliet sa• sila• s parným pohonom• staromódny• predpotopný• energia• hmla• elán• dusit• dymit• íst plnou parou• íst parníkom• hnat sa• chut• rútit sa• para• orosit sa• parit• parný• plavba parníkom• pohánaný parou• pohánat parou• pokryt sa výparmi• naparovat• opar -
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[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) abur2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) (cu) aburi2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) a fuma2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) a avansa3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) a găti la aburi•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam -
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[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) ατμός,αχνός2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) ατμός2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) αχνίζω2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) κινούμαι με ατμό3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) μαγειρεύω/βράζω στον ατμό•- steam-- steamer
- steamy
- steamboat
- steamship
- steam engine
- steam roller
- full steam ahead
- get steamed up
- get up steam
- let off steam
- run out of steam
- steam up
- under one's own steam -
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[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) (à/de) vapeur2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) (à/de) vapeur2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) fumer2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) avancer (à la vapeur)3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) cuire à la vapeur•- steam-- steamer - steamy - steamboat - steamship - steam engine - steam roller - full steam ahead - get steamed up - get up steam - let off steam - run out of steam - steam up - under one's own steam -
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[sti:m] 1. noun1) (a gas or vapour that rises from hot or boiling water or other liquid: Steam rose from the plate of soup / the wet earth in the hot sun; a cloud of steam; ( also adjective) A sauna is a type of steam bath.) vapor2) (power or energy obtained from this: The machinery is driven by steam; Diesel fuel has replaced steam on the railways; ( also adjective) steam power, steam engines.) vapor2. verb1) (to give out steam: A kettle was steaming on the stove.) exalar vapor2) ((of a ship, train etc) to move by means of steam: The ship steamed across the bay.) mover-se a vapor3) (to cook by steam: The pudding should be steamed for four hours.) cozer no vapor•- steam-- steamer - steamy - steamboat - steamship - steam engine - steam roller - full steam ahead - get steamed up - get up steam - let off steam - run out of steam - steam up - under one's own steam -
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s.1 vapor ; vaho (on window, mirror)to let off steam desfogarseshe did it under her own steam lo hizo por sus propios mediosvt.1 cocinar al vapor (cocina)2 humear, echar vapor, emitir vapor, exhalar vapor.3 tratar al vapor, cocer al vapor, exponer al vapor, limpiar con vapor.4 echar humo de cólera, hervir de rabia contenida, estar extremadamente furioso, estar furioso.vi.despedir vapor (give off steam)(pt & pp steamed) -
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[sti:m] nDampf m;he ran out of \steam ihm ging die Puste aus;full \steam ahead! mit Volldampf voraus!; naut volle Kraft voraus!;the age of \steam das Zeitalter der Dampfmaschine;to let off \steam Dampf ablassen (a. fig)( gain impetus) in Schwung kommenPHRASES:to do sth under one's own \steam etw in eigener Regie tun nmodifier Dampf-;\steam locomotive Dampflok[omotive] f vi1) ( produce steam) dampfen2) ( move using steam power) dampfen;the ship \steamed into the port das Schiff lief [dampfend] in den Hafen ein vtto \steam fish/ vegetables Fisch/Gemüse dämpfen;to \steam open a letter einen Brief über Wasserdampf öffnen -
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1 ორთქლი●●to let off steam გრძნობებისათვის გასაქანის მიცემა // გულის მოფხანა2 ორთქლვა (ორთქლავს, ორთქლი ასდის)●●to get steamed up about sth რაიმეს გამო გაწიწმატება -
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[stiːm] 1. n1) па́раto let off steam — ви́пустити па́ру; перен. да́ти во́лю почуття́м
full steam ahead! — впере́д на всі́х пара́х!
saturated steam — наси́чена па́ра
2) ви́пар3) розм. ентузіа́зм, ене́ргія2. adjпарови́й3. v1) вари́ти на па́рі2) па́рити, випа́рювати3) випуска́ти па́ру4) підніма́тися па́рою5) ру́хатися за допомо́гою па́ри; іти́ під пара́ми6) розм. розвива́ти вели́ку ене́ргію, шква́рити7) пітні́ти• -
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A n1 ( vapour) vapeur f ; (in room, on window) buée f ; vegetables cooked in steam légumes cuits à la vapeur ; machines/trains powered by steam machines/trains à vapeur ; steam rose from the ground la vapeur montait du sol ; my breath turned to steam in the cold je faisais de la buée en respirant dans le froid ;2 Mech ( from pressure) pression f ; to get up ou raise steam mettre la chaudière sous pression ; the locomotive is under steam la locomotive est sous pression ; full steam ahead! Naut, fig en avant toute!C vtr Culin faire cuire [qch] à la vapeur [vegetables] ; steamed carrots carottes à la vapeur ; steamed pudding GB pudding cuit à la vapeur.D vi1 ( give off vapour) [kettle, pan, soup] fumer ; [water] bouillir ; [engine, machine] fumer ; [horse, ground, volcano] fumer ;2 Rail the trains used to steam across ou through the countryside autrefois les trains traversaient la campagne en crachant des nuages de fumée ;3 ○ ( move fast) se précipiter.to get up ou pick up steam [machine, vehicle] prendre de la vitesse ; [campaign] prendre de l'importance ; to run out of steam [athlete, orator, economy] s'essouffler ; [worker] peiner ; to let ou blow off steam ( use excess energy) se défouler ○ ; ( lose one's temper) se mettre en colère ; to get somewhere under one's own steam se rendre or aller quelque part par ses propres moyens.■ steam ahead fig to steam ahead in the polls progresser dans les sondages ; she's steaming ahead with her thesis sa thèse avance bien.■ steam off:▶ steam off [train] s'éloigner dans un nuage de vapeur ; [person] ( in anger) partir furieux/-ieuse ;▶ steam [sth] off, steam off [sth] décoller [qch] à la vapeur [stamp, wallpaper].■ steam open:▶ steam [sth] open, steam open [sth] décacheter [qch] à la vapeur [envelope, letter].■ steam up:▶ steam up [window, glasses] s'embuer ;▶ steam [sth] up embuer [window] ; to get steamed up fig [person] se mettre dans tous ses états (over à propos de). -
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[let] v թույլատրել, թույլ տալ, թողնել. let me pass թույլ տվեք անցնել. let be ուշադրություն չդարձնել, չխառնվել. let drop/fall վայր գցել. let hear/know տեղեկացնել, իմաց տալ. let smb/smth go բաց թողնել. He let drop a hint Նա ակ նարկ թույլ տվեց. let it pass! Դե լավ, մոռա նանք. let blood արյուն առնել. The house is to let Տունը վարձով է տրվում. They let rooms Սենյակներ են վարձով տրվում. ‘To let ‘ Վարձով է տրվում¦ let a contract պայմանագիր կնքել. let him wait Թող սպասի. Just let him try! Թող միայն փորձի. let‘s go/ begin Եկեք գնանք/սկսենք. let AB = CD Ընդունենք, որ let AB = CD let me see Սպասեք (թողեք մտածեմ). let smb alone հանգիստ թողնել, ձեռք չտալ. let alone Էլ չասած, Մի կողմ թողնենք. refl. prn Don’t let yourself fall Չընկնես. He has let himself go completely Նա լրիվ բարոյալքվել է/ընկել է. let down իջեցնել. The weather lets us down Եղա նա կը տապալում է մեր ծրագրերը. let in/into ներս թողնել. The roof lets in rain Տանիքը կաթում է. let off բաց թողնել, ներել, կրակել. let me off at the next stop Ինձ հաջորդ կան գա ռում իջեցրեք. let off the gun հրացանը կրա կել. let off the steam շոգին բաց թողնել. let on ձևանալ. let out դուրս թողնել. հագուստը եր կա րացնել. let the cat out of the bag փխբ. գաղտնիքը դուրս տալ -
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steam [sti:m]1. n1) пар;live (saturated, wet) steam о́стрый (насы́щенный, вла́жный) пар
;full steam ahead! вперёд на всех пара́х!
;to get up steam развести́ пары́; перен. собра́ться с си́лами; разви́ть эне́ргию
;to let ( или to blow) off steam вы́пустить пары́; перен. дать вы́ход свои́м чу́вствам
;to put on steam подба́вить па́ру; перен. потора́пливаться
2) испаре́ние3) разг. энтузиа́зм; эне́ргия2. a парово́й3. v1) вари́ть на пару́2) подверга́ть де́йствию па́ра; па́рить; выпа́ривать;to steam open откле́ивать с по́мощью па́ра
3) выпуска́ть пар4) дви́гаться посре́дством па́ра; идти́ под пара́ми5) разг. развива́ть большу́ю эне́ргию, «жа́рить»6) поднима́ться в ви́де па́ра7) запотева́ть, отпотева́тьsteam away выкипа́ть -
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sti:m
1. сущ.
1) пар;
выпаривание, испарение to emit steam ≈ выпускать пар to let/blow off steam ≈ выпустить пары;
перен. дать выход своим чувствам to produce steam ≈ генерировать пар steam condenses ≈ пар конденсируется live steam saturated steam wet steam Syn: evaporation, vapor
2) разг. энтузиазм, энергия, "жар"
2. прил. паровой steam autoclave ≈ паровой стерилизатор, автоклав
3. гл.
1) а) выпускать пар;
парить, подниматься в виде пара б) варить на пару, парить, выпаривать Syn: boil в) запотевать, отпотевать (тж. steam over/up) The windows have steamed over, and I can't see out. ≈ Ничего не видно: окна запотели.
2) а) двигаться посредством пара;
прям. перен. идти под парами б) разг. развивать большую энергию, 'жарить' ∙ steam away steam up (водяной) пар - * generator парогенератор - * inhalation вдыхание паров, ингаляция - dry * сухой пар - saturated * насыщенный пар - at full * на полных парах - to blow /to shut, to turn/ off * спустить пары;
дать выход своим чувствам или избытку энергии - to get up * развести пары;
собраться с силами, набраться решимости - to put on * поддать пару;
поторапливаться, прибавить шагу - windows covered with * запотевшие окна пароход, паровое судно - to travel by * путешествовать пароходом (разговорное) энергия - under one's own * собственными силами, без посторонней помощи - to put new * into smth. влить новые силы во что-л. - to keep up a little * in local industry поддерживать хоть какую-то жизнь в местной промышленности - to run out of * устать, измотаться;
быть совершенно без сил - there is a danger of the housing programme running out of * есть опасность, что программа жилищного строительства выдохнется /сойдет на нет/ - full * ahead! вперед на всех парах!, полный ход вперед! паровой - * heating паровое отопление - * cooking варка на пару устаревший, допотопный - * radio старомодное радио (в отличие от телевидения) выделять пар или испарения - his wet clothes began to * от его мокрой одежды повалил пар двигаться (посредством пара) - the train *ed into the station поезд подошел к станции - the vessel *ed down the river судно шло вниз по реке двигаться, идти (о поезде и т. п.;
обыкн. * out, * across, * along) - the London express *ed into Newcastle right on time лондонский экспресс пришел в Ньюкасл точно по расписанию - ships carrying munitions *ed continuously across the Atlantic суда, нагруженные военным снаряжением, беспрерывно пересекали Атлантический океан - we arrived on Platform 10 just as Rome train was *ing out мы прибыли на десятую платформу как раз в тот момент, когда поезд на Рим от нее отходил идти на всех парах, мчаться - he *ed out of the room он бросился вон из комнаты готовить, варить на пару запотевать, отпотевать (тж. * up) - the insides of the car windows *ed up окна автомобиля запотели изнутри( разговорное) развивать бешеную энергию (специальное) обрабатывать( водяным) паром, парить, пропаривать - to * open отклеивать с помощью пара (специальное) (текстильное) декатировать( специальное) отпаривать - to * stamps off their envelopes отпарить марки от конвертов (разговорное) злиться, кипеть - let him *! пусть позлится! ~ пар;
live (saturated, wet) steam острый (насыщенный, влажный) пар;
full steam ahead! вперед на всех парах! to get up ~ равести пары;
перен. собраться с силами;
развить энергию to let (или to blow) off ~ выпустить пары;
перен. дать выход своим чувствам;
to put on steam подбавить пару;
перен. поторапливаться ~ пар;
live (saturated, wet) steam острый (насыщенный, влажный) пар;
full steam ahead! вперед на всех парах! to let (или to blow) off ~ выпустить пары;
перен. дать выход своим чувствам;
to put on steam подбавить пару;
перен. поторапливаться steam варить на пару ~ выпускать пар ~ двигаться посредством пара;
идти под парами ~ запотевать, отпотевать ~ испарение ~ пар;
live (saturated, wet) steam острый (насыщенный, влажный) пар;
full steam ahead! вперед на всех парах! ~ паровой ~ подвергать действию пара;
парить;
выпаривать;
to steam open отклеивать с помощью пара;
steam away выкипать ~ подниматься в виде пара ~ разг. развивать большую энергию, "жарить" ~ разг. энтузиазм;
энергия ~ подвергать действию пара;
парить;
выпаривать;
to steam open отклеивать с помощью пара;
steam away выкипать ~ подвергать действию пара;
парить;
выпаривать;
to steam open отклеивать с помощью пара;
steam away выкипать
См. также в других словарях:
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
let off steam — ► let off steam informal get rid of pent up energy or strong emotion. Main Entry: ↑steam … English terms dictionary
let off steam — (informal) GIVE VENT TO ONE S FEELINGS, speak one s mind, speak out, sound off, lose one s inhibitions, let oneself go; use up surplus energy. → steam * * * let off steam 1. To release steam into the atmosphere 2. To work off energy 3. To give… … Useful english dictionary
let off steam — or[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 very… … Dictionary of American idioms
let off steam — or[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 very… … Dictionary of American idioms
let off steam — British, American & Australian, American & Australian to do or say something that helps you to get rid of strong feelings or energy. Meetings give people the chance to let off steam if something has been bothering them for a long time. After a… … New idioms dictionary
let off steam — blow off steam, informal you ll go nuts if you don t let off steam once in a while Syn: give vent to one s feelings, speak one s mind, speak out, sound off, lose one s inhibitions, let oneself go; use up surplus energy … Thesaurus of popular words
let off steam — A person who lets off steam releases surplus energy or strong feelings either through intense physical activity or by talking in an unrestrained manner. Let s bring the kids to the playground so that they can let off steam … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
let off steam — get rid of your extra energy or strong feelings by doing some activity He was very angry at first but he has let off a lot of steam and has calmed down now … Idioms and examples
let off steam — express concern, sound off Hec is letting off steam again. He wants to save the wolves … English idioms
let off steam — release steam, release pressure … English contemporary dictionary