take a deep breath

idiom

: to breathe deeply : to take a lot of air into the lungs
Take a deep breath and relax.

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Recent Examples on the Web For now, take a deep breath and appreciate everything. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024 So take a deep breath, pour yourself a mug of hot apple cider, and start chipping away at your shopping list. Anamaria Glavan, Allure, 1 Oct. 2024 Always take a deep breath and fire up your web browser, or app, and go in via the official route. Davey Winder, Forbes, 18 Sep. 2024 Democrats should take a deep breath and consider their options. Letters To The Editor, Washington Post, 30 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for take a deep breath 

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“Take a deep breath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20a%20deep%20breath. Accessed 2 Nov. 2024.

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