get your breath back
get (one's) breath back
To regain the ability to breathe normally again, as after a strenuous activity. Now that I'm 40, it takes me a while to get my breath back after a run.
See also: back, breath, get
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
get your ˈbreath back
be able to breathe again properly after running, etc: She stopped at the top of the stairs to get her breath back.See also: back, breath, get
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- get (one's) breath back
- settle down to (something)
- take one's breath away, to
- gasp for air
- gasp for breath
- got the dragon
- get up an appetite
- appetite
- rest on (one's) oars
- rest on your oars