New Idiom: “blow off steam”

“To blow off steam” means to perform some activity, such as exercise, to release stress, tension, or anger.

“I understand you are angry.  Why don’t you take a walk around the block to blow off steam?”

“When my workload gets heavy, I have to remind myself to go to the gym to blow off steam.”

 

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