coffee break
a break from work for coffee, a snack, etc.
Origin of coffee break
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How to use coffee break in a sentence
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.
Jil Sander Leaves Her Namesake Label; Calvin Klein to Design Drake's Tour Wardrobe | The Fashion Beast Team | October 24, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTBut 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.
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As I understood the report, they said they left for a coffee break.
Warren Commission (5 of 26): Hearings Vol. V (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyThat was no good, of course, so at the coffee break I forced myself around the corner to the barber shop.
Inside John Barth | William W. StuartDo you normally take a coffee break right after you go to work?
Warren Commission (12 of 26): Hearings Vol. XII (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyUsually after we get our assignments in the morning, we take a coffee break and go to work.
Warren Commission (12 of 26): Hearings Vol. XII (of 15) | The President's Commission on the Assassination of President KennedyAnd a fifteen-minute coffee break could turn into a fifteen-hour romp around the town.
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