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take a break

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[take a break] {v. phr.}

To have a brief rest period during the course of one's work.

* /"You've worked hard. It's time to take a break," the boss said./

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	time ⁵⁵⁰ {v. phr.} ²¹⁸²

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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