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To make a person feel emotionally moved in a pleasant way.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic
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Across languages
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Finnish:
salvata henki
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French:
couper le souffle
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German:
jemandem den Atem verschlagen
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Italian:
togliere il fiato
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Polish:
zapierać dech
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Polish:
zapierać dech w piersiach
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Portuguese:
tirar o fôlego
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Russian:
захва́тывать дух
(zaxvátyvatʹ dux)
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