A Argo33 Member Joined Nov 4, 2018 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language Persian Home Country Canada Current Location Canada Nov 5, 2018 #1 Hello, Does "breath of fresh air" mean reinvigorate? Macron election gives a gasping EU a breath of fresh air? Thank you in advance.
Hello, Does "breath of fresh air" mean reinvigorate? Macron election gives a gasping EU a breath of fresh air? Thank you in advance.
Raymott VIP Member Joined Jun 29, 2008 Member Type Academic Native Language English Home Country Australia Current Location Australia Nov 5, 2018 #2 Argo33 said: Hello, Does "breath of fresh air" mean reinvigorate? "Macron's election gives a gasping EU a breath of fresh air?" Click to expand... It's difficult to agree that a noun phrase means a verb. But yes, a breath of fresh air can reinvigorate something that's gasping.
Argo33 said: Hello, Does "breath of fresh air" mean reinvigorate? "Macron's election gives a gasping EU a breath of fresh air?" Click to expand... It's difficult to agree that a noun phrase means a verb. But yes, a breath of fresh air can reinvigorate something that's gasping.
T Tdol No Longer With Us (RIP) Staff member Joined Nov 13, 2002 Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location Japan Nov 6, 2018 #3 It means that Macron was something new and different when he emerged, so the EU didn't look so stale and unexciting.
It means that Macron was something new and different when he emerged, so the EU didn't look so stale and unexciting.