take one's breath away
volume

Определение и Значение "[take] {one's} breath away"

to take one's breath away
01

заставить кого-то по-настоящему изумиться

to make someone become really amazed
to [take] {one's} breath away definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "take one's breath away" and when to use it?

The origin of the phrase "take one's breath away" is not definitively documented. However, the expression likely emerged from the physical reaction people have when they encounter something astonishing or emotionally overwhelming. This expression finds its place in conversations or written expressions related to encounters with breathtaking natural scenery, extraordinary works of art, awe-inspiring performances, remarkable acts of kindness, or significant life events.

example
Пример
examples
The fantastic view from the mountaintop took their breath away.
The surprise marriage proposal in the middle of a picturesque garden left her speechless and completely took her breath away.
The spectacular view from the mountaintop took their breath away.
The beauty of the sunset was so profound that it took her breath away.
The staggering beauty of the sunset over the ocean took her breath away.
download-mobile-app
Скачайте наше мобильное приложение
Langeek Mobile Application
download application
Copyright © 2024 Langeek Inc. | All Rights Reserved |Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2024 Langeek Inc.
All Rights Reserved
instagramtelegramlinkedintwitterfacebook
LanGeek
download langeek app
langeek application

Download Mobile App

stars

app store