BREATHING SPACE

Meaning of BREATHING SPACE in English

( breathing spaces)

A breathing space is a short period of time between two activities in which you can recover from the first activity and prepare for the second one.

Firms need a breathing space if they are to recover...

= respite

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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Английский словарь Коллинз COBUILD для изучающих язык на продвинутом уровне. 2006

BREATHING SPACE — noun Date: 1599 some time in which to recover, get organized, or get going
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BREATHING SPACE — noun 1. : an unoccupied space : an area set aside for or conducive to rest 2. or breathing spell …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BREATHING SPACE — 1. Also called breathing spell . an opportunity to rest or think. 2. sufficient space in which to move, work, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BREATHING SPACE — time in which to recover or get organized
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BREATHING SPACE — Date: 1599 : some time in which to recover, get organized, or get going — called also breathing room, breathing …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BREATHING SPACE — Function: noun Date: 1599 : some time in which to recover, get organized, or get going ― called also breathing …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BREATHING SPACE — ■ noun an opportunity to pause, relax, or decide what to do next.
Concise Oxford English vocab
BREATHING SPACE — [breathing space] n (1650): some time in which to recover, get organized, or get going--called also breathing room, breathing spell
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BREATHING SPACE — noun [ C , U ] a short rest in the middle of a period of mental or physical effort …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BREATHING SPACE — ˈbreathing ˌspace BrE AmE ( also ˈbreathing ˌroom ) noun [uncountable] 1 . a short time when you have a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BREATHING SPACE — (~s) A ~ is a short period of time between two activities in which you can recover from the first …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BREATHING SPACE — noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ He managed to create enough breathing space in the snow to survive until he …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BREATHING SPACE — Variant: or spell Function: noun Synonyms: BREAK 4, blow, breath, breather, respite, ten
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BREATHING SPACE — noun or spell Synonyms: break 4, blow, breath, breather, respite, ten
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BREATHING SPACE — See ↑ PAUSE 3
Longman Activator English vocab
BREATHING SPACE — передышка свободное пространство
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BREATHING-SPACE — сущ. передышка Syn : respite n передышка
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BREATHING SPACE — 1. передышка 2. свободное пространство
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BREATHING-SPACE — _n. передышка
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BREATHING-SPACE — передышка
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BREATHING SPACE — 1. передышка 2. свободное пространство
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BREATHING SPACE — 1. передышка 2. свободное пространство
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BREATHING SPACE — передышка
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BREATHING SPACE — передышка
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BREATHING-SPACE — сущ. передышка Syn: respite
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BREATHING-SPACE — сущ. передышка Syn: respite
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BREATHING-SPACE — _n. передышка
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BREATHING-SPACE — n. передышка
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BREATHING-SPACE — передышка
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
BREATHING-SPACE — _n. передышка
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
BREATHING-SPACE — сущ. передышка Syn : respite n передышка
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BREATHING SPACE — передышка свободное пространство
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPACE — I. ˈspās noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old French espace, from Latin spatium — …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BREATHING — ˈbrēthiŋ, -thēŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English brething act of respiration, from gerund of brethen to breathe 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BREATHING — (n.) Breathing place; vent.
Английский словарь Webster
BREATHING — ( n. ) Breathing place; vent.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BREATHING — ( n. ) A mark to indicate aspiration or its absence. See Rough breathing, Smooth breathing, below.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SPACE — — spacer , n. /spays/ , n. , v. , spaced, spacing , adj. n. 1. the unlimited or incalculably …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BREATHING — — breathingly , adv. /bree"dhing/ , n. 1. the act of a person or other animal that breathes; respiration. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BREATHING — noun stop; pause; delay. 2. breathing ·noun air in gentle motion. 3. breathing ·noun breathing place; vent. 4. breathing ·noun …
Webster English vocab
BREATHING — breathing BrE AmE ˈbriːð ɪŋ ▶ ˈ breathing space BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SPACE — / speɪs; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun EMPTY AREA 1. [ U ] an amount of an area …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BREATHING — / ˈbriːðɪŋ; NAmE / noun [ U ] the action of taking air into the lungs and sending it out …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPACE — I. space 1 S1 W1 /speɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: espace , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BREATHING — breath ‧ ing /ˈbriːðɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ breath , ↑ breather , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SPACE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a continuous unlimited area or expanse which may or may not contain objects etc. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BREATHING — n. Phonet. 1 the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs. 2 a sign in Greek …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SPACE — n. & v. n. 1 a a continuous unlimited area or expanse which may or may not contain objects etc. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BREATHING — n. Phonet. 1 the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs. 2 a sign in Greek …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SPACE — n. & v. --n. 1. a a continuous unlimited area or expanse which may or may not contain objects etc. …
Oxford English vocab
BREATHING — n. Phonet. 1. the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs. 2 a sign in Greek …
Oxford English vocab
SPACE — ( spaces, spacing, spaced) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SPACE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a short space of time ▪ They met and married within a short space …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BREATHING — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a breathing exercise ▪ We do breathing exercises in my yoga class. breathing difficulties ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPACE — (EMPTY PLACE) [noun] - an empty place (for something)That big table takes up too much space in my small kitchen. …
Cambridge English vocab
BREATHING — [noun] [U]She lay awake listening to her sister's steady breathing.I could hear the sound of heavy breathing as he slowly …
Cambridge English vocab
SPACE
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BREATHING — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep , shallow ▪ controlled , even , regular , rhythmic , steady ▪ irregular , laboured/labored …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SPACE — INDEX: a space that is available to use 1. space 2. to provide space for something 3. ways of saying …
Longman Activator English vocab
BREATHING — See ↑ BREATHE 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be breathing down sb's neck
Longman Activator English vocab
BREATHING — The action of taking in air for combining with fuel for burning as energy and then exhausting it. See Breathing …
English Dictionary of Automotive Terms
SPACE — 1. сущ. 1) а) пространство to save space ≈ оставлять свободное место airspace ≈ воздушное пространство breathing space ≈ передышка; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BREATHING — 1. сущ. 1) дыхание deep breathing ≈ глубокое дыхание heavy, labored, noisy breathing ≈ шумное/затрудненное дыхание irregular breathing ≈ сбивчивое …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SPACE — space.ogg 1. speıs n 1. 1> протяжённость; площадь; пространство, пределы a space of ten feet - расстояние в 10 футов …
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