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breathe noun in poker, to pass without betting US, 1988
idiombreathebreathe easier/easyto feel safe or relaxed again after you have been afraid or worried:At about 6:20 a.m. we were sure that the reactor was being shut down safely. "We all breathed easier at that point," Slocum said.We'll all be able to breathe easy after we get the guests settled in. The rest will take care of itself.
breathe something (of something) (to someone)to tell something to someone. (Usually in the negative.) Don't breathe a word of this to anyone! I won't breathe a word! breathe easily/easy/freely To be relaxed or relieved, especially after a period of tension. See:- (not) breathe a word
- able to breathe again
- as I live and breathe
- As I live and breathe!
- breathe
- breathe (new) life into (someone or something)
- breathe (one's) last (breath)
- breathe (something) to (someone)
- breathe (up)on (someone or something)
- breathe a sigh of relief
- breathe a word
- breathe again
- breathe down (one's) neck
- breathe down neck
- breathe down somebody's neck
- breathe down someone's neck
- breathe easily
- breathe easy
- breathe fire
- breathe freely
- breathe in
- breathe into
- breathe into (something)
- breathe last
- breathe life into
- breathe life into something
- breathe on
- breathe one's last
- breathe out
- breathe your last
- hardly have time to breathe
- I don't have time to breathe
- I don't have time to catch my breath
- live and breathe (something)
- live and breathe something
- not breathe a word
- scarcely have time to breathe
- won't breathe a word
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