I thought he was making fun of me, and reached M. Hamel's little garden all out of breath.

What is signifed by the phrase all out of breath here?

Question

I thought he was making fun of me, and reached M Hamel's little
garden all out of breath

What is signifed by the phrase all out of breath here?

Sripriya · Accepted Answer

Dear student,

Out of breath means someone who was running or walking too fast and
was is unable to breathe normally for a few minutes

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