Second wind
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British pronunciation/sˈɛkənd wˈɪnd/
American pronunciation/sˈɛkənd wˈɪnd/
01

sürekli idmanla açılan nefes

the ability to breathe freely during an intense physical activity, particularly after becoming exhausted

What is the origin of the idiom "second wind" and when to use it?

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The idiom "second wind" originated from the world of sailing, where it referred to a sudden burst of wind that propels a ship forward after a period of calm. However, It can also be used metaphorically to express a renewed sense of ease or comfort in breathing after a period of exertion, such as during exercise or physical activity. It is generally used in informal or figurative language.

02

tekrar enerji dolma

the renewal of one's energy or endurance that allows one to continue or start over a physical exertion

What is the origin of the idiom "second wind" and when to use it?

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The idiom "second wind" originates from the world of sports and physical activity. It describes the phenomenon where, after a period of strenuous exertion or fatigue, an individual suddenly experiences a renewed burst of energy, allowing them to continue or start over with a newfound courage. This sensation is similar to having a "second chance" at performing well, as if a new gust of energy has taken over. The phrase has since been used to refer to a renewal of one's courage or energy.

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