breather
noun/ˈbriːðə(r)/
/ˈbriːðər/
(informal)- a short break for rest or to relax
- to take/have a breather
- Tell me when you need a breather.
- a five-minute breather
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- little
- quick
- short
- …
- have
- stop for
- take
- …
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