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February 22, 2019 Word of the Day

breathe easy /ˈbriːð ˈiːzi/ idiom
breathe easy
/ˈbriːð ˈiːzi/
idiom
The woman can breathe easier knowing her dog is safe.
The woman can breathe easier knowing her dog is safe.
Definition of BREATHE EASY

: to feel relief from pressure, danger, etc.

  • I'll breathe easier once this whole ordeal is over.

  • You can breathe easy knowing that your children are safe

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