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Breathless

/brˈɛθləs/
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(adj) Having difficulty breathing; gasping.

I ran for the bus and was already breathless.
He was watching the scene with breathless interest.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He was completely ____ after running up the five flights of stairs.

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