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I . gasp [gɑ:sp, Am gæsp] VB intr

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II . gasp [gɑ:sp, Am gæsp] VB trans

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III . gasp [gɑ:sp, Am gæsp] N

last-ditch ADJ, last-gasp ADJ

Usage examples with gasp

to gasp for air
тяжело́ дыша́ть
to gasp out sth
произнести́ что-ли́бо задыха́ясь
he gave a gasp of astonishment
он а́хнул от удивле́ния
to be at one's last gasp
быть при после́днем издыха́нии
to do sth at the last gasp
де́лать что-ли́бо в после́дний моме́нт

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Audiences would gasp as he repeatedly fell from the board only to seemingly catch himself at the last moment.
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I feel that in some ways what's happening in the mainstream is the last gasp of the old industry.
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Like a gasp, a yawn, or a moan, a sigh is often an automatic and unintentional act.
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He also occasionally causes emergencies himself, and always seems to gasp when an emergency comes in.
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Her suppleness and absolute control of muscle and the lightning speed of her movements leave one gasping.
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The entire stadium gasped all at once when the impact occurred.
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Link remains silent in conversation, but grunts when attacking or injured, and gasps when surprised.
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They could sometimes feel the other's hot gasps on their bare arms.
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The entire crowd gasped, and starting yelling at the band to check it out.
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The son gasps and tries to enter but the mom stops him.
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