breezes

8 definitions • 12 examples

a light and pleasant wind:

a warm/cool breeze

She let the gentle breeze cool her face.

something that is easy to achieve, often unexpectedly:

You won't have any problems with the entrance test - it's an absolute breeze.

to walk somewhere quickly and confidently, without worry or embarrassment:

breeze in She just breezed in as if she'd only been away a day instead of a year.

The celebrity breezed through the lobby.

to easily complete or win something:

She breezed through the song as though she'd been singing it for years.

mainly US He breezed to victory with 78 percent of the vote.

a light wind:

He sat in the sun, enjoying the gentle sea breeze.

something that is easy to do:

The entrance exam turned out to be a breeze.

to walk somewhere quickly and confidently:

Twenty minutes into the lecture she just breezed in and took a seat in the front row.

to achieve something easily:

She breezed to victories in the 100 and 200 meters.

He breezed through four years of Latin.