Out+of+breath
121To make out — Out Out (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and [=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G. aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep., {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]… …
122To put out of the way — Out Out (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and [=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G. aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep., {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]… …
123Week in week out — Out Out (out), adv. [OE. out, ut, oute, ute, AS. [=u]t, and [=u]te, [=u]tan, fr. [=u]t; akin to D. uit, OS. [=u]t, G. aus, OHG. [=u]z, Icel. [=u]t, Sw. ut, Dan. ud, Goth. ut, Skr. ud. [root]198. Cf. {About}, {But}, prep., {Carouse}, {Utter}, a.]… …
124breath — noun /brɛθ/ a) The act or process of breathing. I could hear the breath of the runner behind me. b) A single act of breathing in or out. The childs breath came quickly and unevenly. See Also: breathe …
125breath — n 1. respiration, breathing, wind, Archaic. halitus; inhalation, inspiration, exhalation, expiration; pant, wheeze, gasp, gulp. 2. life, life force, lifeblood, vital spark, breath of life, soul, anima. 3. pause, respite, break, breather,… …
126out of debt, out of danger — 1639 J. CLARKE Parœmiologia Anglo Latina 82 Out of debt and deadly danger. 1667 H. PEACHAM Worth of Penny (ed. 2) 8 How bold, confident, merry, lively, and ever in humour are moneyed men (for being out of debt, they are out of danger). 1710 S.… …
127breathe - breath — ◊ breathe Breathe is a verb. When people or animals breathe, they take air into their lungs and let it out again. It was difficult for him to breathe. I stood by the window and breathed deeply. ◊ breath …
128catch one's breath — verb take a short break from one s activities in order to relax (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑rest, ↑breathe, ↑take a breather • Derivationally related forms: ↑breather (for: ↑breathe), ↑ …
