Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
take-five
phrase
/teɪk faɪv/
Definition
A short break or pause, usually lasting about five minutes.
Examples
- After a long meeting, we decided to take five before continuing with our discussions.
- The performers took five backstage to prepare for their next scene.
Meaning
It refers to taking a brief moment to rest or relax, often in a work or performance context.
Synonyms
- break
- pause
- rest
