Don't hold your breath

Postat de BT la 2013-04-28

Idiomatic translations of "Don't hold your breath"

Germană
Reg' dich nicht auf!
Olandeză
Maak je niet dik! / Wind je niet op!
Persană
به خودت وعده نده
Explicaţii:
Persană #1, #2
Persană
دلت رو خوش نکن
Explicaţii:
Spaniolă
Espera sentado/a
Explicaţii:
Spaniolă
No te emociones
Explicaţii:
Turcă
bosuna heveslenme

Meanings of "Don't hold your breath"

Engleză

Don't expect something to happen, soon, or at all. Don't hold your breath hoping something will happen. This is originating from children who hold their breath to get attention, or to coerce their parents into giving them something.

Explicat de Ww WwWw Ww la Marţi, 26/07/2016 - 02:04
Explained by Ww WwWw Ww
Rusă

Даже и не надейся

Explicat de Ze_Om777Ze_Om777 la Marţi, 20/02/2018 - 11:29
Explained by Ze_Om777Ze_Om777
Turcă

Boşuna ümitlenme

Explicat de BTBT la Duminică, 28/04/2013 - 15:28
Explained by BTBT

"Don't hold your ..." în versuri

Michael Bublé - It's a Beautiful Day

Well, I came up with that line and I'm sure
That it's for the best
If you ever change your mind, don't hold your breath

EXO - Let Me In

You disappear into the darkness
Don't hold your breath while waiting
Struggling for air

Avril Lavigne - Bite Me

You should’ve known better, better to fuck with someone like me
Forever and ever, you’re going to wish I was your wifey

Don’t act so innocent, this was no accident

Amazarashi - Cassiopeia Mooring

Under the light of the Cassiopeia Mooring.

Don't hold your breath! If it's going to turn into ashes anyway, let's burn it all down!
This palpitation that drives us. Leaving nothing behind, leave it to the next one1, the bottom of our hearts, the bottom of our hearts.

  • 1. Please see the comment below

Lucy Dacus - Night Shift

[Verse 1]
The first time I tasted somebody else’s spit, I had a coughing fit
I mistakenly called them by your name
I was let down, it wasn’t the same

James TW - Hopeless Romantics

Don’t hold your breath
I don’t think we got much time left
We tried our best
Maybe now we lay this to rest

Feuerschwanz - Slam dance

Should I stand at the altar someday,
And settle down in nice and proper marriage,
Don't hold your breath for my wedding dance,
Because I'll start pogoing!

Aashir Wajahat - Deary me

Keep a little distance, don't hold your breath1
Don't come near me, keep your distance
Sometimes mine...
Sometimes your spoilt wishes2

  • 1. Lit. Don't hold [keep] hope
  • 2. Loosely translated. 'Naxre' literally means the spoilt wishes of a [spoilt/stuckup/stubborn] person

Conor Maynard - R U Crazy

When you break my heart into twenty-four
I'll pick up the pieces you left
If you think I'm comin' back, don't hold your breath
I ain't your mister, cause I'm breakin' up with ya

Nicole Scherzinger - Don't Hold Your Breath

(Chorus)

Don't hold your breath

Athena - Skalonga

it is the last letter for you
i don't know if it is last for your tears
don't hold your breath
in your dreams

Amazarashi - Cassiopeia mooring

under the light of Cassiopeia mooring.

Don't hold your breath, if it becomes ashes anyway, you should burn it.
the driving heartbeat, leaving without leaving it behind, deep in your heart, deep in your heart.

Joy Williams - Speaking A Dead Language

Can we ever go back?

Don't hold your breath
Look around

Calliope Mori - Red

Tonight, the moon has rose in a crimson red
But roses gotta wither, so I’ll live forever instead
And now I can’t get rid of all of these thorns in my head
Bring on the hemorrhaging

Mac Miller - Dunno

I think we just might be alright, thank God
I think we're gonna be alright, alright, okay
Yeah, hold me close don't hold your breath
That's really your favorite, I know

Avril Lavigne - Bite Me (Clean version)

[Verse #2]
Don't hold your breath 'cause you're still chokin' on your words
Those things you said might be the last ones that I heard

Little Simz - Silhouette

[Chorus: Cleo Sol]
Your insecurity won't break me down
You only see the silhouette, but don't hold your breath
I'm protected by the light, realise you can't crush my soul

Aaron Smith - Unspoken

Don't hold your breath
Like  I'm not scared
Like  I want you to trust me
Don't waste your time

Falling in Reverse - I'm Bad At Life

I don't give a fuck

So don't hold your breath for me
But watching you turn blue would be comforting

Pantera - Yesterday Don't Mean Shit

Reliving old reviews is a useless tool of confusion
Don't hold your breath for the turn-around
Come into the world of endless odds...