take a breath



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take a breath

To inhale and then exhale. I can tell that you're just a bit too upset to talk about this. Why don't you take a breath, calm down a bit, and then we'll discuss it. I've loved my son more than life itself ever since he took his first breath.
See also: breath, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Brady['breidi:]
Alesia-English
Ireneus-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Gerd (1)GERT (German), KHERT (Dutch)German, Dutch
Josiane-French
Jessenia-Spanish (Latin American)