Rechercher
to catch a break
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avoir de la chance
to experience some luck
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What is the origin of the idiom "catch a break" and when to use it?
The phrase "catch a break" is an idiom that is often used to express a desire for things to improve or to acknowledge when they do. Its origin is not precisely documented, but it likely evolved from the idea of a "break" in a series of misfortunes.
Exemple
I've had a tough week, but I finally caught a break when my lost wallet was returned.
Amid all the setbacks, I just hope to catch a break and find some peace.
He was always struggling financially, but he finally caught a break when he received a unexpected bonus.
The team was losing the game, but they caught a break with a last-minute goal.
She feels like she can never catch a break and it's starting to affect her mental health.
