1. Lit. to lift one's head out of the water to breathe.
2. Fig. to stop what one is doing for a different activity or rest. Whenever you get off the phone and come up for air, I have a question for you. I want you to go to the store for me when you come up for air.
e.g. I was in meetings all morning -- and just came up for air
2. Fig. to stop what one is doing for a different activity or rest. Whenever you get off the phone and come up for air, I have a question for you. I want you to go to the store for me when you come up for air.
e.g. I was in meetings all morning -- and just came up for air
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