catch your breath

idiomPart ofbreath

catch your breath — idiom

1. To suddenly stop breathing for a moment because you are surprised, shocked, or a

1.慣用語
釋義

To suddenly stop breathing for a moment because you are surprised, shocked, or afraid.

例句

When she saw the accident, she caught her breath in shock.

He caught his breath as the roller coaster plunged downward.