catches one's breath
phrase
as in pauses
to come to a temporary halt in one's activity
I need a second to catch my breath before we move on with this discussion.
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“Catches one's breath.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/catches%20one%27s%20breath. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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