- pardon me for breathing
- idiom. no; no way (a strong, sarcastic rebuke)
English slang. 2015.
pardon me for breathing
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Pardon me for breathing! — Pardon me for breathing/living! informal something that you say when you are angry with someone because they are always criticizing you or getting annoyed with you. If you re just going to get in my way, James, can you leave the kitchen? Oh,… … New idioms dictionary
Pardon me for living! — Pardon me for breathing/living! informal something that you say when you are angry with someone because they are always criticizing you or getting annoyed with you. If you re just going to get in my way, James, can you leave the kitchen? Oh,… … New idioms dictionary
pardon me for doing something — ˌpardon me for ˈdoing sth idiom used to show that you are upset or offended by the way that sb has spoken to you • ‘Oh, just shut up!’ ‘Well, pardon me for breathing!’ Main entry: ↑pardonidiom … Useful english dictionary
Excuse me for breathing! — Go to (Well,) pardon me for living! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
(Well,) pardon me for living! — AND Excuse me for breathing!; Excuse me for living! tv. I am SOOO sorry! (A very sarcastic response to a rebuke, seeming to regret the apparent offense of even living.) □ A: You are blocking my view. Please move. B: Well, pardon me for living! … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
pardon — par|don1 S2 [ˈpa:dn US ˈpa:rdn] interjection also .pardon me 1.) used when you want someone to repeat something because you did not hear it ▪ Hurry up Jonathan! Pardon? I said hurry up! see usage note ↑excuse1 2.) BrE used to say sorry after you… … Dictionary of contemporary English
pardon — 1 interjection especially BrE 1 used when you want someone to repeat something because you did not hear it: Pardon, you ll have to talk louder, I can t hear you. | Is it hanging up in your bedroom? Pardon? I said is it in your bedroom? 2 used to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… … Universalium
bullfighting — See bullfighter. * * * Spanish corrida de toros Spectacle, popular in Spain, Portugal, and Latin America, in which matadors ceremonially taunt, and usually kill, bulls in an arena. Spectacles with bulls were common in ancient Crete, Thessaly, and … Universalium
Osiris — For other uses, see Osiris (disambiguation). Osiris Osiris, lord of the dead. His green skin symbolizes re birth. God of the afterlife Name in hieroglyphs … Wikipedia
