a break from work
21Work hardening — Work hardening, also known as strain hardening or cold working, is the strengthening of a metal by plastic deformation. This strengthening occurs because of dislocation movements within the crystal structure of the material.[1] Any material with… …
22coffee break — noun a snack taken during a break in the work day (Freq. 1) a ten minute coffee break the British have tea breaks • Syn: ↑tea break • Hypernyms: ↑bite, ↑collation, ↑snack …
23break — vb Break, crack, burst, bust, snap, shatter, shiver are comparable as general terms meaning fundamentally to come apart or cause to come apart. Break basically implies the operation of a stress or strain that will cause a rupture, a fracture, a… …
24Break key — Break/Pause key on PC keyboard The origins of the break key on a computer keyboard go back to telegraph practices. A standard telegraph key has a built in knife switch that can be used to short the key s contacts. When the key was not in use,… …
25Break of Reality — is a cello rock band based in Rochester, New York, consisting of three cellists and drums. History Break of Reality was formed while the founding members were freshmen at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester. At the time of formation, the… …
26Work — (w[^u]rk), n. [OE. work, werk, weorc, AS. weorc, worc; akin to OFries. werk, wirk, OS., D., & G. werk, OHG. werc, werah, Icel. & Sw. verk, Dan. v[ae]rk, Goth. gawa[ u]rki, Gr. e rgon, [digamma]e rgon, work, re zein to do, o rganon an instrument,… …
27Break In The Seal — is a photographic exhibition by two of the United Kingdom s most talented black artists: Pogus Caesar, born in St Kitts, and Vanley Burke from Jamaica. Both came to the United Kingdom from the West Indies as children. They have spent most of… …
28coffee break — n. short break from work to drink coffee or other drink and have a snack, short period of rest taken from work for coffee or a snack …
29coffee break — cof′fee break n. a break from work for coffee, a snack, etc …
30coffee break — a break from work for coffee, a snack, etc. [1940 45] * * * …
