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phrase [VERB inflects, usually with brd-neg]If you do not have time to draw breath, you do not have time to have a break from what you are doing. See full dictionary entry for breathExamples of 'to draw breath' in a sentenceto draw breath There was just time to draw breath before he was lining up the final dropped goal which would have won it.Although the scale of the task that lies ahead is beginning to strike home, he has barely had time to draw breath.So, there will be time to draw breath, at least.But let's just take time to draw breath and think about what the head coach's job is all about.Now it's time to draw breath and turn your attention to how you will manage your money over the next 12 months.Keen to open her own restaurant on her return, she converted the ground floor of her Victorian house and has barely had time to draw breath since. |