out of breath

Meaning

1. Oxford67% of films

   having difficulty breathing after exercise

   He's laying there full of fucking blood. I'm out of breath.

   You sound out of breath.

In the movies · 6

• He's laying there full of fucking blood. I'm out of breath.GoodFellas1990
• You sound out of breath.Venom: Let There Be Carnage2021
• You'll only get yourself out of breath. Won't he, Joe?Out of the Past1947
• Why are you so out of breath?Anyone But You2023
• I was just out of breath.In America2003
• She's clearly out of breath and her mind.Isn't It Romantic2019
• You're saying that they're almost out of breathable air?Apollo 131995
• We'll be completely civilized and take the road I have no intention of arriving out of breath for our examination.Anne of Green Gables1985

Learn it in full scenes

• GoodFellas1990
  • Henry Wants to Be a Gangster
  • Young Henry Gets Beaten and Recruited
  • Paulie's Protection Racket

From the same entry

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

More idioms

• not the end of the world
• you know who
• feel free
• oh yeah
• be better off
• get started
• hold your breath
• a whole lot
• any minute
• the middle of nowhere
• hang in there
• at the latest