blow away the cobwebs

(British & Australian)

to do something which makes you feel less tired or bored, especially to spend time outside in the fresh air

Usage notes: Cobwebs are made by spiders (= small insects with 8 legs) and are usually found in rooms or places that no one uses very much.

A stroll along the cliffs will blow away the cobwebs.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Elias	ə-LEE-əsh (Portuguese), e-LEE-ahs (German), E-lee-ahs (Finnish), i-LIE-əs (English), ee-LIE-əs (English)	Portuguese, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, English, Greek, Biblical Latin, Biblical Gr
Ghassan	-	Arabic
Abu	-	Arabic
Brayden	BRAY-dən	English (Modern)
Bertalan	-	Hungarian
Femme	FEM-mə (Dutch)	Dutch, Frisian