breathing space

• فترة قصيرة من الراحة أو الهدوء في وسط ظروف صعبة أو ضاغطة، تتيح للإنسان أن يستعيد قوته أو يفكر بوضوح. وتُستعمل أيضًا بمعنى فسحة من الوقت أو فرصة للتنفس بعيدًا عن ضغط العمل أو المشاكل.

A short period of rest or relief from a difficult or stressful situation, allowing time to recover or think clearly.

1. Time to rest or recoverB2informal

   A short period of rest or relief from a difficult or stressful situation.

   فترة راحة

   • After the deadline passed, we finally had some breathing space.
   • She took a week off to get some breathing space from work.
   • The ceasefire gave the soldiers a brief breathing space.

2. Room to think or actB2informal

   Sufficient freedom or time to consider options or make decisions without pressure.

   فُسْحَة

   • The new schedule gives us more breathing space to plan the event.
   • He needed some breathing space to decide on the job offer.
   • The extra funding provided the project with breathing space.