Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
breathe-fire
idiom
/briːð faɪər/
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Definition
To exude intense energy or passion, often used in a figurative sense to describe someone who is speaking or acting with fiery enthusiasm or anger.
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Examples
- During the debate, she breathed fire, passionately defending her beliefs.
- When he heard the news, he breathed fire, full of anger and disappointment.
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Meaning
The term commonly refers to expressing strong emotions or displaying a fierce attitude. It can describe someone who is very passionate or aggressive in their speech or behavior.
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Synonyms
- spout fury
- release anger
- express passion
- exude intensity