get your breath

Meaning

1. Oxford79% of films

   to breathe normally again after running or doing some tiring exercise

In the movies · 20

• Catch your breath, lad.The Lighthouse2019
• OK, just give me a second to rest, catch my breath, then we'll do it, OK?The Return of the Living Dead1985
• I'm all right. (stammers) Just need a minute to catch my breath.Downton Abbey2019
• Dog get off me Your breathSpace Jam1996

Learn it in full scenes

• Downton Abbey2019
  • The King and Queen Are Coming
  • Downton Prepares for the Royal Visit
  • The Royal Butler Takes Over

From the same entry

• a breath of air
• a breath of fresh air
• the breath of life to
• 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

More idioms

• look bad
• bite head off
• frighten the life out of
• have no time for
• keep your nose out of
• so to speak
• lose your way
• in day
• at first glance
• wing it
• below the radar
• get a foot in the door