- take your breath away
- 1) to be extremely impressive or beautiful
It was one of those musical moments that can take your breath away.
2) to be extremely shockingSee:breathtaking
English dictionary. 2014.
take your breath away
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take your breath away — take (your) breath away if something takes your breath away, you feel surprise and admiration because it is very beautiful, good, or exciting. The beauty of the Taj Mahal took my breath away … New idioms dictionary
take your breath away — If something takes your breath away, it astonishes or surprises you … The small dictionary of idiomes
take your breath away — If something takes your breath away, it astonishes or surprises you. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
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take breath away — take (your) breath away if something takes your breath away, you feel surprise and admiration because it is very beautiful, good, or exciting. The beauty of the Taj Mahal took my breath away … New idioms dictionary
take one's breath away — verb To make a person feel emotionally moved in a pleasant way. The view from the top, over the sea to the islands, simply takes your breath away. See Also: breathtaking … Wiktionary
breath — W2S3 [breθ] n [: Old English; Origin: brAth] 1.) a) [U] the air that you send out of your lungs when you breathe ▪ Leo could smell the wine on her breath. ▪ Let your breath out slowly. ▪ He s got bad breath (=breath that smells unpleasant) … Dictionary of contemporary English
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take — take1 W1S1 [teık] v past tense took [tuk] past participle taken [ˈteıkən] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(action)¦ 2¦(move)¦ 3¦(remove)¦ 4¦(time/money/effort etc)¦ 5¦(accept)¦ 6¦(hold something)¦ 7¦(travel)¦ 8 … Dictionary of contemporary English
