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When such prescriptions present themselves, policymakers should take a deep
breath
and ask how the tyrant got there in the first place.
If Sarkozy governed effectively, such political and institutional departures might seem like a
breath
of fresh air in a society whose institutions seem increasingly ill-suited to the challenges of a multi-ethnic and post-industrial society (even though dirigiste France has conserved its industrial base better than many other rich countries).
Feeling the hot
breath
of the AfD on its neck, the CSU has already sharpened its criticism of Merkel’s immigration policy, and is likely to try to push the chancellor further to the right in the coming year.
Depending on which complications occur, symptoms may include cough, abrupt onset of fever, chest pain, chills, shortness of breath, stiff neck, disorientation, and sensitivity to light.
But no one should hold their
breath.
But don't hold your
breath.
As Europeans grapple with fundamental issues of identity, bureaucracy, and sovereignty, US policymakers, whatever their political pedigree, need to take a deep
breath
and reflect on the causes of the current transatlantic rift.
The world is holding its
breath
over the spread of the new coronavirus, COVID-19, and governments are taking or preparing drastic measures that will necessarily sacrifice individual rights and freedoms for the general good.
In tropical and subtropical areas of the planet, wet markets sell live mammals, poultry, fish, and reptiles, crammed together and sharing their breath, their blood, and their excrement.
But when Biden, by then the party’s presumptive nominee, announced earlier this month that Senator Harris would be his vice-presidential running mate, it felt like a
breath
of fresh air.
All sides should now take a
breath
and try to figure out where and how to advance further integration, and how to deal with the more complex or contentious aspects of that challenge.
Lagarde’s nomination is a
breath
of fresh air for the stale, male-dominated ECB.
I’m not holding my
breath.
The Art of Wait and SeeBEIJING – Those now hoping for an eventual trade deal between China and the United States should not hold their
breath.
My earliest memories are of being someone’s slave: my
breath
was mine, but my body and spirit were not.
A figure like Beppe Grillo, the founder of Italy’s Five Star Movement, invariably criticizes established politicians and traditional media in the same
breath.
Nonetheless, the election result comes as a relief, and one is right to sense a
breath
of fresh air.
And yet, for geopolitical and ideological reasons, the rest of the world is watching Europe with bated
breath.
Judging by Bolsonaro’s populist counterparts elsewhere, however, Brazilians should not hold their
breath.
And although we shouldn’t hold our breath, the pandemic could spur policymakers to find ways to provide universal broadband Internet and give less privileged children much better access to personal computers.
Judging by recent signals, we should not hold our
breath.
At last the guilty Kuzma, quite out of breath, rushed in with the shirt.
'Well, lay me down if you like.'Levin laid his brother on his back, sat down beside him, and holding his
breath
gazed at his face.
'Serezha, my dear little boy!' she uttered, catching her
breath
and embracing his plump little body.
'Veslovsky, walk beside me – beside me!' he whispered with bated
breath
to his comrade, who was splashing in the water behind him, and the direction of whose gun, after the accidental shot by the Kolpensky marsh, involuntarily interested Levin.
Though that quietness, as if she were holding her breath, and especially the peculiar tenderness and animation with which, returning from the other side of the partition, she had said: 'It's nothing!' seemed to him suspicious, yet he was so sleepy that he fell asleep at once.
Only afterwards he remembered that bated breath, and realized all that had passed in her dear sweet soul while she lay motionless by his side, awaiting the greatest event of a woman's life.
She looked at him smilingly, but suddenly her eyebrows twitched, she raised her head, and coming quickly to him she took hold of his hand and clinging close she enveloped him in her hot
breath.
Then, in short sentences and with broken breath, the two continued to complain.
But Bonnemort was for a moment so suffocated by a new and violent spasm that he could not get his
breath.
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