تفاوت Breath و Breathe

Breath and Breathe are completely different words. Look at these examples and try to guess the difference. 

Breath VS Breathe

• I took a huge breath before I started to run.
• I asked her to breathe deeply

In the first example you’ve got the word “ huge “ before the word “ Breath” . You all know that “huge” is an adjective and you also know that adjectives come before nouns.

What is “ Breath” >>>  NOUN

In the second example you’ve got the word “ Breathe” before the word “ Deeply” and also after “ to” . You all know that “ deeply” is an adverb and adverbs describe verbs. You know we use “to” before a verb.

What is “ Breathe” ? >>> Verb

So the main difference between these words is the part of speech they are.

Ididoms and Expressions

There are lots of idioms and expressions using the word “ breath” or “ breathe”. Let’s review the most common ones:

Save Your Breath :

Stop wasting time in futile time. They won’t listen to you.

بیخودی تلاش نکن. نفست رو شهید نکن

Last Breath :

The last moment of your life.

آخرین نفس

Out of breath :

Tired specially after intense exercise.

از نفس افتاده

Breathe Easy :

You can relax now .

نفس راحت بکش. خیالت راحت

Take Your Breath Away:

When you feel surprise and admiration because something is so beautiful or good.

نفسم بند اومد از زیباییش یا از عظمتش

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