a breath of fresh air
/ə ˌbreθ əv ˌfreʃ ˈeə/NEUTRAL · C2
日本語では近い表現
一服の清涼剤
直訳: «新鮮な空気のひと息»
意味
someone or something new that makes things more exciting
物事に新鮮さをもたらす新しい人や物.
例文
- 1After years of dull assemblies, our new head teacher was a breath of fresh air.
- 2The café's handwritten menu is a breath of fresh air on a high street full of chains.
- 3Priya's cheerful ideas came as a breath of fresh air to a team that had stopped trying anything new.
- 4Isn't it a breath of fresh air to watch a comedy that doesn't rely on cheap jokes?
- 5After weeks of revising alone, joining the new study group felt like a breath of fresh air.
文法
単数で、a を付ける。be、feel like、come as の後に置くことが多い。
「天気」の他のイディオム
このテーマの20個とテストへ →20テーマ・400のイディオムを、忘れさせない復習と一緒に
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