Letting of steam means to release anger or stress.
Example:
He went for a walk after work to let off some steam before sitting down with his family for dinner.
I don't think she meant to come across so harshly. She was just letting off steam.
A boiler will explode if the steam builds up too much, so it always has a safety valve to let off the extra steam before it gets dangerous. This can be used in a figurative phrase to mean doing something to relieve your anger before you lose control of it.
Originally Royal Navy slang from 1930's meaning to have a good time, let loose, take the pressure off.
blowing of some steam
It comes from old steam boilers. To 'let off steam' or 'blow off steam' would be to relieve the pressure in the boiler, to avoid risk of damage. When talking about a person, it means they are venting their thoughts, as a form of stress relief.
An idiom is something that does not mean what the phrase says literally, so yes. You can't actually laugh your head off.
Ripped off means you had something stolen. You were robbed.
you was close to something,you almost got it
It is a fishing term. At first is seemed as if you were caught ( hooked ) but you escaped capture or consequence.
Venting ur emotions
It comes from old steam boilers. To 'let off steam' or 'blow off steam' would be to relieve the pressure in the boiler, to avoid risk of damage. When talking about a person, it means they are venting their thoughts, as a form of stress relief.
An idiom is something that does not mean what the phrase says literally, so yes. You can't actually laugh your head off.
Ripped off means you had something stolen. You were robbed.
you was close to something,you almost got it
Talking excessively, usually spilling secrets.
It means to fall asleep while sitting (or standing).
Old sailing slang meaning to be no longer in danger.
Nothing. The correct idiom is "get OFF your high horse," meaning stop acting so conceited as if you are above everyone else.
I believe you may have heard this incorrectly -- it should be "flipped your lid," which means that you lost control of your emotions, usually anger. The image is of someone getting so angry that their hat (or lid) flies off of their head from the steam.
You are alot like you mother/father/brother/sister.
Madagascar is not an idiom, it is an island off the coast of Africa.