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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
tea break
noun
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▪ And you even get a tea break without a floating plastic fly in the cup or a plate of rubber biscuits.
▪ During the tea break, I was able to chat with the doctor for a few minutes.
▪ It was during the tea break that Meredith began to feel agitated again.
▪ Only at the end of the tea break did it reappear again without a guard.
▪ We have no official tea break but sometimes one of us goes out and gets tea for the others.
▪ When the tea break comes everybody rushes to the model, holding their cups over the plan.
WordNet
tea break

n. a snack taken during a break in the work day; "a ten-minute coffee break"; "the British have tea breaks" [syn: coffee break]

Usage examples of "tea break".

This tea break was traditionally a time for catching up on small items of gossip rather than for the broaching of any large subjects.

The station sergeant thought he'd take advantage of the lull and have his tea break.

People whispered together at the tea break, found plausible reasons for desk-hopping.