to let off steam

Croatian translation: dati sebi oduška

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English term or phrase:to let off steam
Croatian translation:dati sebi oduška
Entered by: riba_zaba

17:54 Sep 3, 2008
English to Croatian translations [PRO]
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
English term or phrase: to let off steam
def: to release pent-up energy or feelings
riba_zaba
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 14:30
dati sebi oduška
Explanation:
prema Bujasu
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sazo
Croatia
Local time: 14:30
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3 +5dati sebi oduška
sazo


  

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dati sebi oduška


Explanation:
prema Bujasu

sazo
Croatia
Local time: 14:30
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 8

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agree  Romana (X)
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agree  zoe1
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agree  Ivana Kahle: Dati si oduška - mala stilska varijanta :-)
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