dare corpo di fiato
English translation: had breathed life into...
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| 4 +2 | had breathed life into... |
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| 4 | had given a breathing body (to his ghosts) |
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had given a breathing body (to his ghosts) Explanation: You're not far off. |
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peer agreement (net): +2had breathed life into... Explanation: This is the equivalent English expression I have known all my life... "Also, breathe new life into . Revive someone or something. ..... This term is used both literally, for reviving a person who has stopped breathing temporarily, and FIGURATIVELY, for giving new impetus to or renewing some project. Also see breath of fresh air" http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/breathe life into Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.leaderpost.com/travel/Chinese+investors+breathe+l... Reference: http://www.broadwayworld.com/bwwbooks/article/Larry-Michelle... |
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