en take break

An English term in ConceptNet 5.8

Sources: Open Mind Common Sense contributors, CC-CEDICT 2017-10, JMDict 1.07, Verbosity players, and English Wiktionary
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take break requires…

  • en go for a walk ➜
  • en go on a walk ➜
  • en relax ➜
  • en stop your current activity ➜
  • en clock out ➜
  • en find your cigarettes ➜
  • en find some place to relax ➜
  • en go on holiday ➜
  • en go on vacation ➜
  • en go on vaction ➜
  • en go somewhere else ➜
  • en go somewhere quiet and relax ➜
  • en go to a coffee shop ➜
  • en have a kitkat ➜
  • en leave ➜
  • en let your boss know ➜
  • en let someone know ➜
  • en make sex ➜
  • en quit for a while ➜
  • en sit back and relax ➜
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take break is a subevent of…

  • en relax ➜
  • en rest ➜
  • en stop working ➜
  • en you become rested ➜
  • en you drink a coke ➜
  • en feeling rested ➜
  • en get a cup of coffee ➜
  • en having to go back to work ➜
  • en a little time for sunshine ➜
  • en make paper airplanes ➜
  • en you might smoke a cigarette ➜
  • en the phone rings ➜
  • en reduce stress ➜
  • en relaxation ➜
  • en relaxing ➜
  • en sit down, and relax ➜
  • en sleep ➜
  • en to smoke a cigarette ➜

Related terms

  • en rest ➜
  • ady зыгъэпсэфын (v) ➜
  • bg седна (v) ➜
  • bg сядам (v) ➜
  • egx ꜣb (v) ➜
  • en take breather (v) ➜
  • fi huoahtaa (v) ➜
  • fi huokaista (v) ➜
  • fr se changer les idées (v) ➜
  • ko 쉬다 (v) ➜
  • ko 휴식하다 (v) ➜
  • sv vila (v) ➜
  • th หยุด (v) ➜
  • zh 休息 (v) ➜
  • zh 休憩 (v) ➜
  • zh 憩息 (v) ➜
  • zh 放晝 (v) ➜
  • zh 歇手 (v) ➜

Synonyms

  • ja 休憩をとる (v) ➜
  • ja 休憩を取る (v) ➜
  • ja 骨を休める (v) ➜
  • en have break (v) ➜
  • de eine pause machen ➜
  • en have break ➜
  • fi huilata ➜
  • fi huilia ➜
  • grc αναπαυομαι ➜
  • no ta en pause ➜
  • ru передохнуть ➜
  • zh 休息 ➜
  • zh 歇 ➜
  • zh 歇手 ➜

Things that make you want take break

  • en becoming tired ➜
  • en Being unable to solve a problem ➜
  • en Eye fatigue ➜
  • en Fatigue ➜
  • en frustration ➜
  • en long period of work and tiredness ➜
  • en A marathon studying session ➜
  • en Running for a long time ➜
  • en Starting to make mistakes ➜
  • en working hard for a long time ➜
  • en Working to hard ➜
  • en Working too hard ➜

take break is motivated by…

  • en you are hungry ➜
  • en you need to rejuvenate ➜
  • en you need to rest ➜
  • en it refreshes and gives new strenght ➜
  • en relak ➜
  • en relax ➜
  • en rest your eyes ➜
  • en rest a little ➜
  • en ro rest ➜
  • en you wanted to rest ➜
  • en you were worn out ➜

Subevents of take break

  • en washing your clothes ➜
  • en attend class ➜
  • en painting ➜
  • en viewing a video ➜
  • en working ➜
  • en writing a story ➜

Word forms

  • en taken break (v) ➜
  • en takes break (v) ➜
  • en taking break (v) ➜
  • en took break (v) ➜

take break is the first step of…

  • en relax ➜
  • en sit down ➜
  • en stop ➜
  • en stop moving ➜

Things that require take break

  • en rest ➜
  • en cool off ➜

take break is the last step of…

  • en get back to work ➜
  • en go back to work ➜
  • en return to work ➜

Things motivated by take break

  • en run out of steam ➜

Links to other resources

  • en.wiktionary.org take a break
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