take a deep breath
idiom
: to breathe deeply : to take a lot of air into the lungs
Take a deep breath and relax.
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So, take a deep breath, focus on what really matters — your health and well-being — and remember to cast your vote.
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Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN, 9 July 2024
And the doomsayers should take a deep breath and stop saying otherwise.
—Kendra Stanton Lee, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
Notice the comment, then stop and take a deep breath.
—Genna Hymowitz, Verywell Health, 8 July 2024
Others say panicked political operatives should just calm down, take a deep breath, and see what happens in the coming days and weeks and not make any rash decisions in an emotional state during a crisis.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 July 2024
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Dr. Jamin Brahmbhatt, CNN, 9 July 2024
And the doomsayers should take a deep breath and stop saying otherwise.
—Kendra Stanton Lee, Newsweek, 9 July 2024
Notice the comment, then stop and take a deep breath.
—Genna Hymowitz, Verywell Health, 8 July 2024
Others say panicked political operatives should just calm down, take a deep breath, and see what happens in the coming days and weeks and not make any rash decisions in an emotional state during a crisis.
—Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 2 July 2024
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“Take a deep breath.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20a%20deep%20breath. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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