Breeze

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Mục lục 1 Noun 1.1 a wind or current of air, esp. a light or moderate one. 1.2 a wind of 4?31 mph (2?14 m/sec). 1.3 Informal . an easy task; something done or carried on without difficulty 1.4 Chiefly British Informal . a disturbance or quarrel. 2 Verb (used without object) 2.1 (of the wind) to blow a breeze (usually used impersonally with it as subject) 2.2 to move in a self-confident or jaunty manner 2.3 Informal . to proceed quickly and easily; move rapidly without intense effort (often fol. by along, into, or through ) 3 Verb (used with object) 3.1 to cause to move in an easy or effortless manner, esp. at less than full speed 4 Verb phrases 4.1 breeze in, Slang . 4.2 breeze up, Atlantic States . to become windy. ? 5 Idiom 5.1 shoot or bat the breeze 6 Synonyms 6.1 noun 6.2 verb

Noun

a wind or current of air, esp. a light or moderate one.

a wind of 4?31 mph (2?14 m/sec).

Informal . an easy task; something done or carried on without difficulty

Finding people to join in the adventure was a breeze.

Chiefly British Informal . a disturbance or quarrel.

Verb (used without object)

(of the wind) to blow a breeze (usually used impersonally with it as subject)

It breezed from the west all day.

to move in a self-confident or jaunty manner

She breezed up to the police officer and asked for directions.

Informal . to proceed quickly and easily; move rapidly without intense effort (often fol. by along, into, or through )

He breezed through the task. The car breezed along the highway.

Verb (used with object)

to cause to move in an easy or effortless manner, esp. at less than full speed

The boy breezed the horse around the track.

Verb phrases

breeze in, Slang .

to win effortlessly

He breezed in with an election plurality of 200,000.

Also, breeze into or out. to move or act with a casual or careless attitude

He breezed out without paying attention to anyone.

breeze up, Atlantic States . to become windy. ?

Idiom

shoot or bat the breeze

Slang .

to converse aimlessly; chat.

to talk nonsense or exaggerate the truth

He likes to shoot the breeze, so don't take everything he says seriously.

Synonyms

noun

air , airflow , breath , current , draft , flurry , gust , puff , waft , whiff , zephyr , blast , blow , child\'s play , cinch , pushover , snap , walkaway , walkover

verb

cruise , flit , glide , hurry , move , pass , sail , sally , skim , slide , slip , sweep , trip , waltz , zip , air , aura , blast , blow , breath , current , draft , ease , freshen , gale , gust , pushover , report , snap , stir , whisper , wind