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to break wind
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to release gas from one's bowels through one's anus
Idiom
InformalThe idiom "break wind" is used to describe the natural bodily function of passing gas or flatulence. The origin of the phrase lies in the combination of the word "break," implying the release of something, and "wind," which refers to the expulsion of gas from the digestive system.
例子
She couldn't help but giggle when her little brother accidentally broke wind during the family dinner.
He discreetly left the room to break wind, not wanting to disrupt the meeting with any unwelcome sounds or odors.
It's embarrassing to break wind in public, so try to control yourself in quiet settings.
