- ˈbreeze through sth
- phrasal verb
to do something very easily or confidently
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ˈbreeze through sth
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breeze through something — ˌbreeze ˈthrough sth derived to do sth successfully and easily • He breezed through the tests. Main entry: ↑breezederived … Useful english dictionary
breeze — breeze1 [bri:z] n [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: brise, perhaps from bise cold north wind ] 1.) a gentle wind ▪ flowers waving in the breeze 2.) be a breeze informal to be very easy ▪ Don t think that learning Dutch will be a breeze … Dictionary of contemporary English
breeze — 1 noun (C) 1 a gentle wind: flowers waving in the breeze 2 be a breeze informal to be something that is very easy to do see also: shoot the breeze shoot 1 (11) 2 verb (intransitive always + adv/prep) to walk somewhere in a calm confident way (+… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
breeze — [briːz] noun [C] I a light wind a gentle/light/slight breeze[/ex] II verb [I] breeze [briːz] to go somewhere in a very confident way He breezed into the meeting and took charge.[/ex] • breeze through sth … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
breeze — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ faint, gentle, light, little, slight, soft ▪ stiff, strong ▪ sudden … Collocations dictionary
pick — 1 /pIk/ verb (T) 1 CHOOSE STH to choose someone or something good or suitable from a group or range of people or things: Students have to pick three courses from a list of 15. | Let me pick a few examples at random. | pick your words (=be careful … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
shoot — shoot1 W2S2 [ʃu:t] v past tense and past participle shot [ʃɔt US ʃa:t] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(kill/injure)¦ 2¦(fire a gun etc)¦ 3¦(birds/animals)¦ 4¦(move quickly)¦ 5¦(try to score)¦ 6¦(look at somebody)¦ 7¦(photograph/film)¦ 8¦(pain)¦ 9 … Dictionary of contemporary English
blow — blow1 W3S2 [bləu US blou] v past tense blew [blu:] past participle blown [ US bloun] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(wind moving)¦ 2¦(wind moving something)¦ 3¦(air from your mouth)¦ 4¦(make a noise)¦ 5¦(violence)¦ 6¦(lose an opportunity)¦ 7¦(waste money)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
shoot — 1 /Su:t/ verb past tense and past participle shot /St/ GUNS/WEAPONS 1 KILL/INJURE (T) to deliberately kill or injure someone using a gun: Lincoln was shot while watching a play in Ford s Theater. | shoot sb in the leg/head etc: He had been shot… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
blow — 1 past tense blew, past participle blown verb 1 (I) WIND MOVING if the wind or a current of air blows, it moves: A cold breeze was blowing. 2 WIND MOVING STH (intransitive usually + adv/prep, transitive) to move something, or to be moved, by the… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
