huff and puff

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

ˌhuff and ˈpuff idiom
(informal)
1. to breathe in a noisy way because you are very tired
•Jack was huffing and puffing to keep up with her.
2. to make it obvious that you are annoyed about sth without doing anything to change the situation
•After much huffing and puffing, she finally agreed to help.
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