Breathing room
Breathing room noun - Sufficient room for easy breathing or movement.
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Time and breathing room are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Time" instead a noun phrase "Breathing room".
Time
Time noun - A particular point at which an event takes place.
Breathing room and time are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Breathing room" instead a noun "Time".
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Time Stands Still: Often used by Samantha or other witches or warlocks when things were getting out of control and they needed some breathing room to figure out what to do.
Source: Series / Bewitched - The pistol isn't very powerful and can be hard to aim/use, but it can briefly stagger enemies which gives Victor time to wind up a charge attack or gets him a little breathing room when swarmed.
- Grantville in general maintains it's security by the type of Realpolitik any small state of the time would have engaged in, and mainly desires breathing room to become an economic and technological powerhouse.
Source: Internal Reformist
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