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breath

 nounAinmfhocal 1 in breathinganáil fem3 cmu she took a deep breath tharraing sí anáil dhomhain breath freshener úraitheoir anála 2 air movementputh fem2 cmuleoithne fem4 cmusmeámh masc1 cmu there wasn't a breath of wind ní raibh puth gaoithe ann, ní raibh smeámh as aer 3 hint, signrian masc1 cmulorg masc1 cmu through his work comes the breath of another age tá rian ré eile ar a shaothar PhrasesNathanna a breath of fresh air (also nó a breath of air) 1 short time outdoorsbolgam aeir we went out for a breath of fresh air chuamar amach chun bolgam aer úr a fháil 2 refreshing change it was a breath of fresh air ba dheas an t-athrú é before you can draw breath (also nó before you can catch your breath) before I could catch my breath sula raibh deis agam m'anáil a tharraingt the breath of life anáil na beatha to catch your breath (also nó to catch the breath; to catch a breath) 1 resume normal breathingd'anáil a tharraingt it'll give you a chance to catch your breath tabharfaidh sé seans duit d'anáil a tharraingt 2 stop breathing it catches your breath baineann sé an anáil díot to draw breath 1 (also nó to draw a breath) breatheanáil a tharraingt 2 rest, recoverd'anáil a tharraingt 3 live, be alive the greatest dancer ever to draw breath an rinceoir is fearr dár mhair riamh as long as I draw breath fad a bheidh an anáil ionamfad a mhairfidh mégo dté mé i gcré to get your breath (also nó to get your breath back) an anáil a fháil leat as soon as she got her breath back a thúisce a fuair sí an anáil léi to hold your breath (also nó hold the breath; hold a breath) 1 stop breathingd'anáil a choinneáil istighd'anáil a choimeád istigh 2 wait in suspensebheith ar bís cmubheith ar bior the country is holding its breath tá an tír ar fad ar bís don't hold your breath informalneamhfhoirmeálta, used humorouslyúsáid ghreannmhar don't hold your breath waiting for a reply! ná bí ag tnúth le freagra go luath!, is maith fada go bhfaighidh tú freagra! in the same breath 1 without breathing in betweengan d'anáil a tharraingt 2 in same context I wouldn't mention him in the same breath as Pearse is mór idir é agus an Piarsach not a breath of air there wasn't a breath of air ní raibh puth gaoithe ann, ní raibh smeámh as aer, ní raibh feothan gaoithe ann your last breath (also nó the last breath) until my last breath go dtréige an anáil mé as he drew his last breath agus é ar tí síothlú out of breath she was out of breath bhí a hanáil i mbarr a goib léi, bhí saothar uirthi save your breath! save your breath, they won't listen ná bí ag cur do chuid cainte amú, ní éistfidh siad leat; ná bac leis, an chluas bhodhar a gheobhaidh tú I might as well have saved my breath b'fhánach agam é, sin a raibh ar a shon agam to take breath d'anáil a tharraingt to take sb's breath away it took her breath away bhain sé an anáil di, bhain sé siar aisti under your breath (also nó below your breath) faoi d'anáilfaoi d'fhiacailos íseal cmu to waste your breath I was only wasting my breath ní raibh mé ach ag cur mo chuid ama amú without wasting another breath, I left gan focal eile a rá, d'imigh mé
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