comfort break
noun/ˈkʌmfət breɪk/
/ˈkʌmfərt breɪk/
- a short period of time when you leave a meeting, stop on a journey or stop what you are doing in order to go to the toilet
- There's time for a quick comfort break now—please be ready to start again in ten minutes.
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