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Short rest from work
Answer for the clue "Short rest from work ", 12 letters:
coffee break
Word definitions for coffee break in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A rest period during the business day (usually of about 10 or 15 minutes). So named because it is an opportunity to get coffee.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a snack taken during a break in the work day; "a ten-minute coffee break"; "the British have tea breaks" [syn: tea break ]
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Coffee Break is an online book on the NCBI Bookshelf created and maintained by staff at NCBI , a branch of the National Institutes of Health . The book consists of small chapters which are each written about a different topic in the world of Biomedicine ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ And now she deserved a coffee break . ▪ Called to attend at 10.15 in the morning, we started in the time-honoured way of civilization with a coffee break . ▪ During the coffee break that follows, you will have the chance to chat ...
Usage examples of coffee break.
I had worked through coffee break and lunch, the day had been so rewarding.
Needing to talk to someone besides patients, I started taking a coffee break with the secretaries, who were attractive and interesting.
When they left Fischer and went to the restaurant for a coffee break, Luis felt as tired as if he had worked a full day.
Because Nancy doesn't know I'm out here and I really don't have a coffee break until closer to three.
I don't want you to spend all day at it, but if you go out for coffee break or lunch keep your eyes open for Stuart Baggett.
Because it was the truth -- throw a stick at a bunch of commuters waiting at any Westchester County train station at seven any morning, or during coffee break in a Manhattan office building, and you would have hit six guys identical to my dad.