take a break

idiom

: to stop doing something for a short period of time : to rest

I'm tired. Let's take a break.

Examples of take a break in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For some survivors of Parkland who attended the dance school, the clickety-clack sound of the hard shoes triggered flashbacks of the gunfire, and some had to take a break from dancing and be comforted by therapy dogs, the studio said. —Don Riddell, CNN Money, 23 May 2025

For a change of pace, ride on the Montjuïc cable car, enjoy panoramic vistas or go for a walk through the Montjuïc Gardens to take a break from the city. —Jennifer Fernández Solano, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025

Fans can expect to see the new season pick up after Carrie and Aidan decided to take a break in their relationship. —Charna Flam, People.com, 22 May 2025

As the heat of summer sets in, many plants take a break from flowering, but these stellar selections continue to bloom all season long. —Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 22 May 2025

Rhymes for take a break

• radiopaque
• ache
• ake
• bake
• brake
• cake
• craik
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• fake
• flake
• hake
• jake