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breath of fresh air
Idioms and Phrases
New and refreshing, as in His arrival was like a breath of fresh air . This term transfers the idea of fresh air to a new approach or welcome arrival, and has largely replaced both the earlier breath of heaven and breath of spring , although the latter is still heard occasionally. [Mid-1800s]Example Sentences
What a great article about Wes Parker 鈥 a breath of fresh air!
The lady from "Suits," a Californian woman of color, seemed exactly the breath of fresh air the British monarchy could do with at the time.
鈥淛ust like a big, major breath of fresh air, for sure.鈥
"It's took Diana to be that breath of fresh air in his life."
He added: "It really feels like a breath of fresh air to be here in this room with you now."
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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