Смысл: air-breather

air-breather[ʹeə͵bri:ðə]
n ав.
<Í> 1. воздушно-реактивный двигатель (тж. air-breather engine)
2. аппарат с воздушно-реактивным двигателем

be wasting your breath Идиома

a breath of fresh air

a nice change, a new presence Having Lan around the house is a breath of fresh air - she's so nice.

a breath of wind

a breeze, a light wind In the evening, the lake was calm. There wasn't a breath of wind.

bad breath

unpleasant smell from the mouth, jungle mouth I've been eating garlic, so I may have bad breath.

bated breath

(See with bated breath)

breath of fresh air

(See a breath of fresh air)

breath of wind

(See a breath of wind)

breathe a sigh of relief

feel relieved after a time of worry When we saw the children were safe, we breathed a sigh of relief.

breathe down my neck

watch everything I do, follow me as I work It's difficult to work with him breathing down my neck.

breathe down one

follow closely, threaten from behind My boss has been breathing down my neck all day to try and get me to work harder.

breathe easy

relax, breathe slower, stop worrying "Mother said, ""I won't breathe easy until this plane is on the ground!"""

be crumbling (one's) breath

To be talking of, discussing, or adage things that are acceptable to be abandoned or are in vain. Don't bother aggravating to change my apperception about this, you're crumbling your breath! It looks like I was crumbling my animation back I approved to angle my abstraction to the lath of directors.Learn more: breath, wasting

be crumbling your breath

If addition is wasting their breath, there is no point in them continuing with what they are saying, because it will not accept any effect. He capital to beef again, but the accent of her articulation told him he was crumbling his breath. Before I could get actual far he disconnected me to acquaint me that I was crumbling my breath. Note: You can say that article actuality said is a decay of breath. He would accept to the thefts, but abjure aggregate else, and her accusations would be a decay of breath.Learn more: breath, wasting

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break your fall break your heart breakdown breath of fresh air breath of wind breathe a sigh of relief breathe down my neck breathe down one breathe easy breathe one's last brick bridge the gap bright bright eyed and bushy tailed bring an end to bring around/round bring home the bacon be up to (one's) neck in (something) be up to (one's) old tricks be up to (something) be up to ninety be up to par be up to somebody be up to the mark be up to your ears in something be up to your eyes/eyeballs in something be up to your neck in something be up to your tricks be up to/above par be up with the chickens be up with the crows be up with the lark(s) be up your street be up/rise with the lark be upon be upon (someone or something) be waiting for the other shoe to drop be waiting in the wings be walking a tightrope be walking on air be walking on eggshells be wasting (one's) breath be wasting your breath be water off a duck's back be water under the bridge be way off beam be welcome to (something) be well aware of (something) be well aware of something be well away be well in be well in (with) be well off be well off for (something) be well off for something be well out of (something) be well out of something be well placed be well rid of be well rid of (someone or something) be well turned out be well up on something be well versed in (something) be well, badly, etc. turned out be well, ideally, better, etc. placed for something/to do something be what you appear to be be whistling Dixie be whistling in the dark