to rest for a short while to relax
休息一下放松 (xiūxí yīxià fàngsōng)
"Let’s take a breather before continuing the meeting."
"在继续会议之前，我们休息一下。" (zài jìxù huìyì zhīqián, wǒmen xiūxí yīxià)
to take a chance on something uncertain
to exaggerate or make something seem more important than it...
to slowly become less close or connected over time
Things are usually worst just before they improve.
to stop being so serious or stressed
to cause someone to feel sympathy or emotion
