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tea break
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tea break
n
Brit a short rest period during working hours during which tea, coffee, etc. is drunk
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Noun1.tea break - a snack taken during a break in the work daytea break - a snack taken during a break in the work day; "a ten-minute coffee break"; "the British have tea breaks"
coffee break
collation, snack, bite - a light informal meal
Translations
tea break n (Brit) → pausa sul lavoro (per bere un tè, un caffè)
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A member of staff, who asked not to be named, said: "They've only banned tea breaks for the lowest paid workers.
Hospital staff fury at axed tea break by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
A member of staff, who asked not to be named, said: "They've only banned tea breaks for the lowest paid workers.
HOSPITAL STAFF FURY OVER AXED TEA BREAK; MP hits out at decision by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
BRIT WORKERS ARE TOO BUSY FOR TEA BREAKS INCREASINGLY high-pressure office environments mean many Britons do not have time for a tea break during their working day, a new report showed yesterday.
NEWS by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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