7.to breathe again or to breathe freely or to breathe easily松了口气；安下心来
I could breathe again after passing the exam.通过考试之后, 我终于放心了。
Everyone felt able to breathe more freely after he had left the room.他离开房间后, 大家都觉得松了口气。
8.to breathe down sb's neck
(follow close behind)紧跟着某人；紧紧尾随某人
It's difficult to stop when there's a bloody great lorry breathing down your neck!如果有个该死的大卡车紧跟着你, 你也很难能停下来。
(oversee oppressively)紧盯某人；严密监视某人
I can breathe easily now that the boss is no longer breathing down my neck.老板现在不再紧盯着我了, 我可以松口气了。