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breath of fresh air

Something relieving, refreshing, or new.
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After all those old policies and procedures, the new management approach is a breath of fresh air around here.

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Submitted on September 01, 2009

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breath of fresh airSomething new which is refreshing, invigorating or stimulating in a good sense
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un respiro de aire fresco

bouffée d'air frais

साफ़ हवा में सांस लें

pust av frisk luft

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