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what does "squeeze the breath out of me" mean? The context: " I used to love giving my mother a present on Mother's Day. It always made her cry. Then she'd hug me hard enough to squeeze the breath out of me"
26 нояб. 2014 г., 12:03
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In this sentence, the mother is so happy to receive a present that she hugs her child too tightly. When you hug someone too tightly you can force air to come out of his or her lungs.
26 ноября 2014 г.
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"Squeeze the breath out of me"= It was difficult for me to breathe because of her tight hug.
26 ноября 2014 г.
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27 ноября 2014 г.
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