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take a breather

Idiom Stress

Meaning

to rest for a short while to relax

Example Sentences

"Let’s take a breather before continuing the meeting."

Related Expressions

hit the panic button

to react too quickly or nervously to a problem

fail to plan is plan to fail

without proper planning, failure is inevitable

pay the price

to suffer the consequences of one’s actions

chain reaction

a series of events triggered by one event

hot under the collar

feeling angry or embarrassed

A Catch-22

A dilemma or difficult situation from which there is no esca...