in the same breath

釋義

1. 但緊接著，但同時（意味著與前一段意圖或意思相反）

   immediately after saying sth that suggests the opposite intention or meaning

   He praised my work and in the same breath told me I would have to leave.他稱讚了一番我的工作，但緊接著卻對我說不得不辭退我。

電影裡這樣說 · 2 部

• What, all in the same breath?Mona Lisa1986
• I wanna be responsible for something that gets mentioned in the same breath as the Mona Lisa. Forever.Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery2022

在完整場景裡學

• 利刃出鞘：抽絲剝繭2022
  • 眾人破解木盒邀請：no filter（不過濾）
  • 登島赴宴排場十足：the odd man out（格格不入的那個）
  • 晚宴上安迪當眾拆臺：shake things up（攪動局面）

同一詞條的短語

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