It's not really an idiom. It's something you say when someone is either talking too rapidly and you want them to slow down, or they are getting too excited over something.
It is a Caribbean idiom meaning to be mislead and conned into a silly situation.
This is not an idiom. It actually means to stretch your arms and legs. To take a break.
The idiom, "Take his temperature" is an idiom because his temperature is not really being taken away from him, it is actually being measured. In fact, the temperature of his body is being measured - that is your answer.
"Take you out in a box" is an idiom for "murder" in that you will be carried away in a coffin.
It is not an idiom, it means your nose is itching.
The idiom "took a breath" means to pause momentarily to gather one's thoughts or emotions before continuing with an action or conversation. It can also signify a moment of calmness or composure in a situation.
"Under your breath."
It means to rejuvenate, revitalize, or to make something more alive. It is related to the idiom, "A fresh breath of air."
It is a Caribbean idiom meaning to be mislead and conned into a silly situation.
it's to take in a breath.... exhale is to breath out.
This is not an idiom. It actually means to stretch your arms and legs. To take a break.
The idiom, "Take his temperature" is an idiom because his temperature is not really being taken away from him, it is actually being measured. In fact, the temperature of his body is being measured - that is your answer.
it means to take a chance or risk
They mean that your expectations may be unrealistic or unlikely. They are telling you not to hold your breath, but to move on happily.
It's not an idiom because it means exactly what it seems to mean. To take offence at something means to be offended or insulted by the something, so "did not take offence" means the opposite.
take a breath
To take an unhappy decision or result and deal with it resolutely