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    breathing space

    noun

    • 1. an opportunity to pause, relax, or decide what to do next: "we all need a breathing space during the working week"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBREATHING SPACE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    a period of rest from a busy or difficult situation in order to get your energy back or give you more time to think about what to do next: Troubled companies have a 28-day breathing space in which they can reorganise their affairs.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › breathing spaceBreathing space Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Aug 8, 2024 · The meaning of BREATHING SPACE is some time in which to recover, get organized, or get going —called also breathing room, breathing spell.

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  5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › breathing-spacebreathing space noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Breathing space is a short rest in the middle of a period of mental or physical effort. Learn how to use this phrase in different contexts, synonyms and pronunciation with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › breathing-spaceBREATHING SPACE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Breathing space is an opportunity to rest or think, or sufficient space in which to move, work, etc. See the origin, usage and examples of this phrase from various sources.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › breathing+spacebreathing space - The Free Dictionary

    Breathing space is a noun that means enough area to permit freedom of movement or a pause for rest. Find out the origin, usage and translations of this phrase in different languages.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › breathing-spaceDefinition of 'breathing space' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A breathing space is a short period of time between two activities in which you can recover from the first activity and prepare for the second one. Firms need a breathing space if they are to recover.

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › learner-english › breathing-spaceDefinition of breathing space – Learner’s Dictionary

    Breathing space means an opportunity to stop, relax, or think about things. Find out how to say it in different languages and learn more about the word with English Vocabulary in Use.