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breath [breθ](a) (of human, animal) haleine f, souffle m;∎ to have bad breath avoir mauvaise haleine;∎ familiar to have coffee/whisky breath avoir l'haleine qui sent le café/le whisky□ ;∎ take a breath respirez;∎ he took a deep breath il a respiré à fond;∎ I took a deep breath and started to explain je respirai profondément et commençai d'expliquer;∎ let me get my breath back laissez-moi retrouver mon souffle ou reprendre haleine;∎ she stopped for breath elle s'est arrêtée pour reprendre haleine;∎ to be out of breath être essoufflé ou à bout de souffle;∎ to be short of breath avoir le souffle court;∎ he said it all in one breath il l'a dit d'un trait;∎ they are not to be mentioned in the same breath on ne saurait les comparer;∎ but in the next breath he said the opposite mais quelques secondes plus tard il a dit le contraire;∎ under one's breath à voix basse, tout bas;∎ she laughed under her breath elle a ri sous cape;∎ with her dying breath en mourant;∎ he drew his last breath il a rendu l'âme ou le dernier soupir;∎ music is the breath of life to him la musique est toute sa vie;∎ to hold one's breath retenir son souffle;∎ I wouldn't hold my breath! je ne compterais pas trop là-dessus!;∎ don't hold your breath waiting for the money si c'est l'argent que tu attends, ne compte pas dessus ou tu perds ton temps;∎ I'm wasting my breath je perds mon temps, je me fatigue pour rien;∎ save your breath! inutile de gaspiller ta salive!;∎ the sight took his breath away la vue ou le spectacle lui a coupé le souffle;∎ it takes my breath away je n'en reviens pas∎ there isn't a breath of air il n'y a pas un souffle d'air;∎ we went out for a breath of fresh air nous sommes sortis prendre l'air;∎ figurative it's/she's like a breath of fresh air c'est/elle est comme une bouffée d'air frais∎ the first breath of spring les premiers effluves du printemps;∎ the faintest breath of scandal le plus petit soupçon de scandale►► breath freshener purificateur m d'haleine, spray m buccal;breath test Alcootest ® m
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