a breath of air

Meaning

1. a breath of (fresh) air

   clean air breathed in after being indoors or in a dirty atmosphere

   We'll get a breath of fresh air at lunchtime.

In the movies · 6

• Trust me, you're a breath of fresh air.Taking Chance2009
• You smoke menthols, man? Like a breath of fresh air.The Place Beyond the Pines2013
• That's a breath of fresh air.Interstate 602002
• George! She's a breath of fresh air.The Princess Switch2018
• Like a breath of fresh air. But you don't care.The Place Beyond the Pines2013
• And she sure is a breath of fresh air.Game Change2012
• Wow. You guys sure are a breath of fresh air.The Spectacular Now2013
• I'm going outside for a breath of air.Barry Lyndon1975

Learn it in full scenes

• Interstate 602002
  • The Legend of O.W. Grant
  • Neal's Dad Hijacks His Birthday Lunch
  • Neal Takes the Card Test

From the same entry

• a breath of fresh air
• the breath of life to
• get your breath
• hold your breath
• in the same breath
• his last breath
• out of breath
• say sth, speak, under your breath
• take breath away
• with bated breath
• catch your breath
• draw breath