dech

breath

Ta wiadomość zaparła mi dech w piersiach.
The news took my breath away., I was struck speechless by the news.
ðə njuːz tʊk maɪ brεθ əˈweɪˌ aɪ wɒz strʌk ˈspiːtʃlɪs baɪ ðə njuːz
Słuchali z zapartym tchem.
They listened with bated breath.
ðeɪ ˈlɪsnd wɪθ ˈbeɪtɪd brεθ
jednym tchem
in one/the same breath
ɪn wʌn/ðə seɪm brεθ
tańczyć do utraty tchu
dance until you drop
dɑːns ʌnˈtɪl juː drɒp
nie móc złapać tchu
be out of breath, gasp for breath, fight/struggle for breath
biː aʊt əv brεθˌ gɑːsp fə brεθˌ faɪt/ˈstrʌgl fə brεθ
zaprzeć komuś dech (zadziwić)
take sb's breath away
teɪk brεθ əˈweɪ