一息
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Meanings
- one breath
- time of one breath
- pause, break, rest, breather
- (doing in) one go, doing without stopping
- small amount of effort, a little more effort
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Example sentences
After the long meeting, I took a breather before getting started on the next task.
Just when we were a little more effort away from the summit, my leg cramped up.
She recited the long poem in one breath without stopping.
In the midst of days chasing deadlines, there was no time to even take a breather.
The difficult project had finally reached the stage where just a little more effort would bring it to completion.
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