WITH BATED BREATH

Meaning of WITH BATED BREATH in English

( formal ) feeling very anxious or excited :

We waited with bated breath for the winner to be announced.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

WITH BATED BREATH — with halting breath, hesitatingly, barely being able to hold back
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
WITH BATED BREATH — in great suspense. → bated
Concise Oxford English vocab
WITH BATED BREATH — see bated
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WITH BATED BREATH — see bated
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
WITH BATED BREATH — Synonyms and related words : abjectly, anticipatingly, anticipatively, anticipatorily, anxious, apprehensive, apprehensively, aside, bashfully, behind the curtain, behind the scenes, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
WITH BATED BREATH — with worry and tension, with suspense, leave me hanging With bated breath, they waited for news of the men who …
English Idioms vocab
WITH BATED BREATH — with worry and tension, with suspense, leave me hanging With bated breath, they waited for news of the men who …
English Idioms vocabulary
WITH BATED BREATH — затаив дыхание
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WITH BATED BREATH — затаив дыхание
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WITH BATED BREATH — затаив дыхание
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
WITH BATED BREATH — затаив дыхание
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WITH BATED BREATH — затаив дыхание
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
WITH BATED BREATH — затаив дыхание
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
WITH BATED BREATH — затаив дыхание
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
WITH BATED BREATH — затаив дыхание
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WITH BATED BREATH — затаив дыхание
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WITH BATED BREATH — затаив дыхание
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
WITH BATED BREATH — затаив дыхание
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WITH
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BREATH — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a breath of air ▪ I went outside for a breath of air. a breath …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WITH — I. (|)wi]th, ]th, _wə] preposition Etymology: Middle English, from Old English, preposition & adverb, against, opposite, toward, with; akin to …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BREATH — ˈbreth noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English breeth, breth, from Old English brǣth; akin to Old High German brādam …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BATED — (a.) Reduced; lowered; restrained; as, to speak with bated breath.
Английский словарь Webster
BATED — (imp. & p. p.) of Bate
Английский словарь Webster
BATED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Bate
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BATED — ( a. ) Reduced; lowered; restrained; as, to speak with bated breath.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BREATH — /breth/ , n. 1. the air inhaled and exhaled in respiration. 2. respiration, esp. as necessary to life. 3. life; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BATED — adj. restrained, held (of breath)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BREATH — noun Etymology: Middle English breth, from Old English brǣth; akin to Old High German brādam breath, and perhaps to Old …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BREATH — noun time to breathe; respite; pause. 2. breath ·noun fragrance; exhalation; odor; perfume. 3. breath ·noun the power of respiration, …
Webster English vocab
BATED — impf & ·p.p. of bate. 2. bated ·adj reduced; lowered; restrained; as, to speak with bated breath.
Webster English vocab
BATED — ■ adjective (in phr. with ~ breath ) in great suspense. Origin C16: from the past participle of obs. bate …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BREATH — [breath] n [ME breth, fr. OE braeth; akin to OHG bradam breath, and perh. to OE beorma yeast--more at barm] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BREATH — / breθ; NAmE / noun 1. [ U ] the air that you take into your lungs and send out …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BATED — / ˈbeɪtɪd; NAmE / adjective • IDIOMS - with bated breath •• WORD ORIGIN late 16th cent.: from the past …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
WITH — with S1 W1 /wɪð, wɪθ/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ; Origin: 'against, from, with' ] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BREATH
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BATED — bat ‧ ed /ˈbeɪtəd, ˈbeɪtɪd/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: abate ] with bated breath feeling very …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BREATH — n. 1 a the air taken into or expelled from the lungs. b one respiration of air. c an exhalation …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BATED — adj. øwith bated breath very anxiously. [past part. of obs. bate (v.) restrain, f. ABATE]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BREATH — n. 1 a the air taken into or expelled from the lungs. b one respiration of air. c an exhalation …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BATED — adj. with bated breath very anxiously. [ past part. of obs. bate (v.) restrain, f. ABATE ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BREATH — n.1 a the air taken into or expelled from the lungs. b one respiration of air. c an exhalation of …
Oxford English vocab
BATED — adj.Phrases and idioms: with bated breath very anxiously. Etymology: past part. of obs. bate (v.) restrain, f. ABATE
Oxford English vocab
WITH — Pronounced /wɪð/ for meanings 20 and 21. Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BREATH — ( breaths) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Your breath is the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BATED — If you wait for something with bated breath , you wait anxiously to find out what will happen. ( FORMAL …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BATED — If you wait for something with ~ breath, you wait anxiously to find out what will happen. (FORMAL) We listened …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BATED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES wait with bated breath (= while feeling very anxious or excited ) ▪ She waited …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BREATH — [noun] - the air that you take into and let out of your lungsAfter running I didn't have any breath …
Cambridge English vocab
BATED — [adjective] [not gradable] - with bated breath anxiously or excitedlyI waited for the results with bated breath.
Cambridge English vocab
BREATH — Synonyms and related words : Aqua-Lung, a breath, afterdamp, amaze, anima, anima humana, animating force, aroma, artificial respiration, aspiration, asthmatic …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BATED — Synonyms and related words : abated, ablated, attenuated, belittled, consumed, contracted, curtailed, damped, dampened, dead, deadened, decreased, deflated, diminished, dissipated, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BREATH — See: CATCH ONE'S BREATH, DRAW A LONG BREATH or TAKE A LONG BREATH, HOLD ONE'S BREATH, IN THE SAME BREATH, …
Slang English vocab
BREATH — See ↑ BREATHE 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be wasting your breath • ↑ breathless/out of breath • ↑ get your …
Longman Activator English vocab
BREATH — n. 25B6; noun I took a deep breath : INHALATION, inspiration, gulp of air; exhalation, expiration; Medicine respiration. I had …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BREATH — n. 1 gust, zephyr, breeze, puff, whiff, stirring, stir There wasn't a breath of air in the tent 2 hint, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BREATH — See: CATCH ONE'S BREATH, DRAW A LONG BREATH or TAKE A LONG BREATH, HOLD ONE'S BREATH, IN THE SAME BREATH, …
Словарь английских идиом
WITH
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BREATH — сущ. 1) дыхание; вздох below/under one's breath ≈ тихо, шепотом to bate one's breath ≈ затаить дыхание to catch, hold …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BATED — сдерживаемый - with * breath затаив дыхание
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WITH — with.ogg _I 1. wıð = wthe I и II 2. wıð = withe I и II _II wıð prep 1. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BREATH — breath.ogg breθ n 1. 1> дыхание second breath - а) спорт. второе дыхание; б) новый прилив энергии alternate breath - …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BATED — a сдерживаемый with bated breath - затаив дыхание
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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