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shortness of breath
  1. 1 shortness of breath, panting, puffing
  2. 2 running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.), losing momentum, loss of efficiency
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.

· examples

  • I get out of breath.

    i+1 — every other word is already in your reviews sense 1 · shortness of breath

  • I seem to have run out of steam this term.

    sense 2 · running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.)

  • He was out of breath.

    sense 1 · shortness of breath

  • I was out of breath from walking up and down hills.

    sense 1 · shortness of breath

  • She was out of breath from walking up and down hills.

    sense 1 · shortness of breath

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