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huff and puff
US /hʌf ənd pʌf/
UK /hʌf ənd pʌf/
Idiom
1.
tercungap-cungap, merungut
to breathe heavily, typically after physical exertion or in anger
Contoh:
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After running up three flights of stairs, he was really starting to huff and puff.
Selepas berlari menaiki tiga tingkat tangga, dia benar-benar mula tercungap-cungap.
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The old train would huff and puff as it climbed the steep hill.
Kereta api lama itu akan tercungap-cungap ketika mendaki bukit curam.
2.
merungut dengan kuat, marah
to complain loudly and angrily, often without much effect
Contoh:
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He may huff and puff, but he won't actually do anything.
Dia mungkin merungut dan marah-marah, tetapi dia tidak akan melakukan apa-apa.
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The manager would often huff and puff about minor issues, but rarely took action.
Pengurus sering merungut dan marah-marah tentang isu-isu kecil, tetapi jarang mengambil tindakan.
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