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coffee break

noun as in pause from work

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Water cooler or coffee break moments, where impromptu ideas are shared between colleagues, are also hard to recreate online, but like many others we are exploring ways to do so.

From Time

It’s radio, a companion stream of news, music, soap box, ideas, alerts, reminders, and coffee breaks that fuels the day and lights the night.

You’ve answered your urgent work emails and finally have time for a coffee break.

Good work and genuine curiosity will carry you far and smooth the transition back to a world of screen-free coffee breaks.

Whether it’s morning meetups, quad-resting coffee breaks, or lunchtime defrosting sessions, a ski area’s base lodge is a sanctuary.

The drivers of the van were said to be taking a coffee break while the car was ransacked by a 47-year-old Italian man.

But with a coffee break and lunch etc., they work seven hours.

Its staff of crack accountants can probably roll these things out before their Monday-morning coffee break.

In New York, a coffee break involves waiting for an elevator, going outside, and then waiting on line.

Popova exclaimed emotionally during a coffee break at the Russian Socialist Left Alliance last week.

As I understood the report, they said they left for a coffee break.

That was no good, of course, so at the coffee break I forced myself around the corner to the barber shop.

Do you normally take a coffee break right after you go to work?

Usually after we get our assignments in the morning, we take a coffee break and go to work.

And a fifteen-minute coffee break could turn into a fifteen-hour romp around the town.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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