catch a break

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1.
United StatesUnited Kingdomgeneral Englishinformalcolloquial
- To receive a piece of good luck or a fortunate opportunity that improves one's situation.
- To encounter a favorable event after a period of difficulty or bad luck.
2.
United StatesUnited Kingdomgeneral Englishinformalcolloquial
- To obtain a temporary respite or relief from ongoing problems or pressures.
- To secure a short-lived advantage or pause in adverse circumstances.

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