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save your breath

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Definition


To not waste time or energy explaining something when it will have no effect. To tell someone to not talk.

Context : Relationships, Social Life
Category: Idiom
Semantic:

Usage of “save your breath”

  1. She won't listen, save your breath.

Examples of idiom “save your breath” from Twitter
  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'Mapi94'
    Mapi94:

    save your breath cause here comes the truth I'm over the drama of you And that's something new

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'melhalog'
    melhalog:

    'save your breath, and I'll talk instead.'

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'Michelle_L_L7'
    Michelle_L_L7:

    She damn well knows that is not what Kim K meant..if you dont like it...take it up w/Jay Z...other words save your breath for more important

  • Default avatar for Twitter user 'ps_iloveyouuu'
    ps_iloveyouuu:

    I rather he don't call meeee, after he been on thee phone with them hoes. It's a waste. save your breath continue on. Don't hang up 4 me.