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To give smb. a break
Please, could somebody explain the meaning of the phrase " to give somebody a break", like "Oh, give me a break!"
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[nq:1]Please, could somebody explain the meaning of the phrase " to give somebody a break", like "Oh, give me a break!"[/nq]
In short, "I don't want to hear that nonsense!"
Franke: EFL teacher & medical editor
For email, replace numbers with English alphabet.
In short, "I don't want to hear that nonsense!"
Franke: EFL teacher & medical editor
For email, replace numbers with English alphabet.
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[nq:1]Please, could somebody explain the meaning of the phrase " to give somebody a break", like "Oh, give me a break!" Thank you.[/nq]
1. give smb a break = to give smb a chance, to cut smb some slack
2. give ME a break = don't *** me, don't talk ****, don't lie to me
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"This rudderless world is not shaped by vague metaphysi
[nq:1]Please, could somebody explain the meaning of the phrase " to give somebody a break", like "Oh, give me a break!" Thank you.[/nq]
1. give smb a break = to give smb a chance, to cut smb some slack
2. give ME a break = don't *** me, don't talk ****, don't lie to me
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"This rudderless world is not shaped by vague metaphysi
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