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Blow the cobwebs away Meaning in English

expression

BLOH thuh KAHB-webz uh-WAY
bluh-OH thuh KOB-webz uh-WAY

التعريف

To do something, usually exercise or get fresh air, to refresh your mind or body and feel more energetic, especially when you feel tired, lazy, or mentally sluggish.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

An informal, figurative British idiom, often used to describe doing physical activity or getting fresh air to feel mentally or physically refreshed after sitting indoors or feeling sluggish. Commonly follows 'go for a walk/run/cycle to blow the cobwebs away.' Not typically used in American English.

جمل نموذجية

Let's go for a walk to blow the cobwebs away.

basic

A little fresh air will blow the cobwebs away.

basic

I need to exercise to blow the cobwebs away.

basic

After working all day, I went for a bike ride to really blow the cobwebs away.

natural

"You look tired!" "Yeah, I need something to blow the cobwebs away."

natural

A swim in the sea always helps me blow the cobwebs away.

natural