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take a break

take a break
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyk ey breyk]
    • /teɪk eɪ breɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyk ey breyk]
    • /teɪk eɪ breɪk/

Definition of take a break words

  • verbal expression take a break have a rest 1

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Parts of speech for Take a break

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

take a break popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for take a break

verb take a break

  • break it up — stop fighting
  • breathe easy — to take air, oxygen, etc., into the lungs and expel it; inhale and exhale; respire.
  • catch one's breath — When you catch your breath while you are doing something energetic, you stop for a short time so that you can start breathing normally again.
  • cool off — If someone or something cools off, or if you cool them off, they become cooler after having been hot.
  • drop it — stop talking about it

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