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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Marly	MAHR-lee	English (Rare)
Michael	MIE-kəl (English), MI-khah-el (German), MEE-kah-el (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish)	English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, Czech, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Wiremu	-	Maori
Harley	['hɑ:li]
Delyth	-	Welsh
Burris	['bʌris]