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A rest period during the business day (usually of about 10 or 15 minutes). So named because it is an opportunity to get coffee.See Also: urinary break, water break
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coffee break — {n.} A short recess or time out from work in which to rest and drink coffee. * /The girls in the office take a coffee break in the middle of the morning and the afternoon./ … Dictionary of American idioms
coffee\ break — noun A short recess or time out from work in which to rest and drink coffee. The girls in the office take a coffee break in the middle of the morning and the afternoon … Словарь американских идиом
