get a/ second wind



get a/your second wind

  (British, American & Australian) also get a/your second breath (American)
to suddenly have new energy to continue doing something after you were feeling tired After two hours we could hardly walk another step, but we got a second wind as we neared home.
See also: get, second, wind

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Concettakon-CHET-tahItalian
MÁIrÍNMOI-reen, MAW-reenIrish
Goyathlay-Native American, Apache
Cadfan-Welsh
Breannabree-AN-ə, bree-AHN-əEnglish
Eliana (1)e-LYAH-nah (Italian)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese