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Translation for 'to catch one's breath' from English to Icelandic

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to catch one's breath | caught his / her breath | caught his / her breath
catching his / her breath | catches his / her breath

	að pústa	to catch one's breath
	að ná andanum	to catch one's breath
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	að þrjóta örendið `[e-n þrýtur örendið]`	to be not able to catch one's breath `[sb. can't catch his breath]`
Partial Matches
	að halda niðri í sér andanum	to hold one's breath
	að taka (síðustu) andvörpin	to take one's last breath
	gras.T dvergaslæða `{kv}` `[Gypsophila repens]`	creeping baby's-breath / baby's breath
	Hvað hangir á spýtunni?	What's the catch?
	unverified að vera framarlega á sínu sviði	to be one of the leading people in one's field
	að vera með nefið í hvers manns koppi	to stick one's nose in other people's business
	unverified að gera sér dælt við e-n	to worm one's way into sb.'s favor
	að taka um hálsinn á e-m	to put one's arms around sb.'s neck
	eigin `{adj}`	one's own
	að vild `{adv}`	at one's pleasure
	að gera á sig	to soil one's pants
	að standa við orð sín	to keep one's word
	að ganga á lagið	to press one's advantage
	að segja starfi sínu lausu	to resign one's job
	að dilla sér	to wiggle one's hips
	að ganga leiðar sinnar	to go one's way
	að dilla skottinu	to wag one's tail
	að taka á	to pull one's weight
	að taka á	to use one's strength
	að taka ofan	to lift one's hat

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Translation for 'to catch one's breath' from English to Icelandic

to catch one's breath: að pústa

að ná andanum
to be not able to catch one's breath [sb. can't catch his breath]: að þrjóta örendið [e-n þrýtur örendið]
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to hold one's breath: að halda niðri í sér andanum
to take one's last breath: að taka (síðustu) andvörpin
creeping baby's-breath / baby's breath: dvergaslæða {kv} [Gypsophila repens]gras.T
What's the catch?: Hvað hangir á spýtunni?
to be one of the leading people in one's field: unverified að vera framarlega á sínu sviði
to stick one's nose in other people's business: að vera með nefið í hvers manns koppi
to worm one's way into sb.'s favor: unverified að gera sér dælt við e-n
to put one's arms around sb.'s neck: að taka um hálsinn á e-m
one's own: eigin {adj}
at one's pleasure: að vild {adv}
to soil one's pants: að gera á sig
to keep one's word: að standa við orð sín
to press one's advantage: að ganga á lagið
to resign one's job: að segja starfi sínu lausu
to wiggle one's hips: að dilla sér
to go one's way: að ganga leiðar sinnar
to wag one's tail: að dilla skottinu
to pull one's weight: að taka á
to use one's strength: að taka á
to lift one's hat: að taka ofan

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