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Breathe Verb  /Briːð   Intransitive Transitive Nefes Almak Word

Level B1 
Kind verb
Front breathe 
IPA  /briːð   / verb [intransitive, transitive]
Back nefes almak
Back 2

breathe (verb)

 /briːð   / verb [intransitive, transitive]
 
to take air, etc. into your lungs and blow it out again
nefes almak
 She was unconscious but still breathing.
 Breathe out (nefes ver) as you lift the weight and breathe in (nefes al) as you lower it.
 I hate having to breathe (in) other people's cigarette smoke.
IDIOM
(not) breathe a word (of/about sth) (to sb)
to (not) tell sb about sth that is secret
kimseye bir şey söylememek/söylemek
 If you breathe a word of this to my mother, I'll never speak to you again!
 

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