单词 | catch one's breath |
释义 | catch one's breath (once / 984943 pages) v WORD FAMILY catch one's breath USAGE EXAMPLESThere are lyrics here about drowning, the inability to catch one's breath and losing the power of speech, piled atop one another with a shovel. The Guardian(Aug 25, 2012) Time to catch one's breath before yet another potential epic - Canada taking on Slovakia in the men's hockey semi-final. BBC(Feb 26, 2010) No time to catch one's breath for ten days. Furman, Lucy S., Mothering on Perilous(2010) v take a short break from one's activities in order to relax Syn|Hyper breathe, rest, take a breather break, intermit, pause cease an action temporarily |
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