HyperDic: take_a_breather

English > 1 sense of the expression take a breather:
VERBcommunicationtake a breather, rest, breathe, catch one's breathtake a short break from one's activities in order to relax
English > take a breather: 1 sense > verb 1, communication
MeaningTake a short break from one's activities in order to relax.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsrest, breathe, catch one's breath
Broaderpause, intermit, breakCease an action temporarily
Spanishrespirar
Catalanrespirar

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