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Ljswave Posted 13 years ago
Vocabulary
Why did the marketer name this chocolate bar "Time-out"?
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It is a reference to a "break" in a task or game, whether to clarify a rule or for a period of relaxation.
"The referee called a time out. The players returned to the sidelines."
The phrase 'time out' can also express a punishment given to a child who is misbehaving.
"Jim, go sit over there and take a time out until you calm down."
"The referee called a time out. The players returned to the sidelines."
The phrase 'time out' can also express a punishment given to a child who is misbehaving.
"Jim, go sit over there and take a time out until you calm down."
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