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don't hold your breath



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Idioms and Phrases

see hold one's breath .
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Again, don't hold your breath – the company has been losing money hand over fist, the blast furnaces are nearing the end of their useful life, and the cost of energy it gulps is enormous.

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Don’t hold your breath for happiness for the future.

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The Democrats are hoping to take the House, but don’t hold your breath for that.

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A distinguished technology expert says don’t hold your breath.

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Don’t hold your breath for our dysfunctional Congress to act.

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