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idioms using “air”
Clear the air
To speak openly to resolve an issue
“The sales manager and the marketing manager disagree on strategy so they are meeting to clear the air.”
Walk on air
To be elated, thrilled
“After winning the nationwide singing contest, Ando-san is walking on air.”
Hot air
Full of false claims or promises
“Just ignore everything the recruiter said; he is full of hot air.”
Up in the air
Undecided
“We don’t know if we are going to Hawaii or not; everything is up in the air.”
In the air
Being circulated, being felt
“Great excitement was in the air as the Japanese team advanced to the championships.”