Jay made the trip north to be with his mother when she breathed her last.
Amtrak may shortly breathe its last — without more funding, it may have to shut down next month.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
breathe — W3S3 [bri:ð] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(air)¦ 2¦(blow)¦ 3 somebody can breathe easy/easily 4 breathe a sigh of relief 5 be breathing down somebody s neck 6 not breathe a word 7 breathe life into something 8¦(skin)¦ 9¦(clothes/fabric)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
breathe your last — see ↑last, 4 • • • Main Entry: ↑breathe breathe your last literary : to die This is the room where he breathed his last. [=where he breathed his last breath; where he died] • • • Main Entry: ↑last * * * breathe your ˈlast … Useful english dictionary
breathe — [ brið ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to take air into your lungs through your nose or mouth and let it out again: He held her so tightly she could hardly breathe. We can no longer depend on the quality of the air we breathe. breathe… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Breathe — Breathe, v. t. 1. To inhale and exhale in the process of respiration; to respire. [1913 Webster] To view the light of heaven, and breathe the vital air. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To inject by breathing; to infuse; with into. [1913 Webster] Able… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
breathe — ► VERB 1) take air into the lungs and then expel it as a regular physical process. 2) say with quiet intensity. 3) admit or emit air or moisture. 4) give an impression of. ● breathe down someone s neck Cf. ↑breathe down someone s neck … English terms dictionary
breathe — [brēth] vi., vt. breathed, breathing [ME brethen < breth,BREATH] 1. a) to take (air) into the lungs and let it out again; inhale and exhale, esp. easily and naturally b) to inhale (in full, breathe in) or exhale (in full, breathe out) … English World dictionary
breathe your last — breathe (your) last to die. Jay made the trip north to be with his mother when she breathed her last. Usage notes: also used to describe the end of a organization, belief, or relationship: Amtrak may shortly breathe its last without more funding … New idioms dictionary
Breathe (сингл Nickelback) — «Breathe» Сингл Nickelback из альбома The State Выпущен 21 октября 2000 Формат CD Записан 1998 Жанр пост грандж … Википедия
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breathe your last — When you breathe your last, you die … The small dictionary of idiomes
