breeze

  • 41breeze — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. zephyr, breath [of air]. See wind. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. gentle wind, zephyr, flurry; see wind 1 . See Synonym Study at wind . • in a breeze, Syn. effortlessly, readily, jauntily; see easily 1 . •… …

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  • 42breeze — breeze1 noun 1》 a gentle wind. 2》 informal something easy to do. verb informal come or go in a casual or cheerful manner. ↘(breeze through) deal with or accomplish with ease. Origin C16 (in sense NE wind ): prob. from Old Sp. and Port. briza.… …

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  • 43breeze — 1. noun 1) a breeze ruffled the leaves Syn: gentle wind, puff of air, gust, cat s paw; Meteorology light air; literary zephyr 2) informal getting your child in and out of the seat is a breeze Syn: easy task, child s play, nothing; informal piece… …

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  • 44breeze — smulkusis koksas statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Koksas, kurio gabaliukų skersmuo mažesnis kaip 10–16 mm. atitikmenys: angl. breeze; coke breeze rus. коксик; коксовая мелочь …

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  • 45breeze — n. an easy task. □ Nothing to it. It was a breeze. □ I went through it like a breeze …

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  • 46breeze — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a gentle wind. 2 Meteorol. a wind of 4 31 m.p.h. and between force 2 and force 6 on the Beaufort scale. 3 a wind blowing from land at night or sea during the day. 4 esp. Brit. colloq. a quarrel or display of temper. 5 esp. US… …

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  • 47breeze — I n A joke. That prof thinks he s funny but he don t know anything but breezes. 1990s II n Something easy to do. Cutting your own hair is a breeze! 1920s …

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  • 48breeze — Lincolnshire, UK, dialect: a fuss or disturbance. There s a breeze going on in the next street …

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  • 49breeze — Lincolnshire, UK, dialect: a fuss or disturbance. There s a breeze going on in the next street …

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  • 50breeze! — exclamation American an exhortation to relax, calm down. An expression used on campus in the USA since around 2000. No need to get so aerated just breeze …

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