have a minute/moment/second

idiom

: have a short period of time available (for something)
Do you have a minute/moment/second? I have a few things I'd like to discuss with you.

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“Have a minute/moment/second.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20a%20minute%2Fmoment%2Fsecond. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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