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Definitie & Betekenis van "catch a break"

to catch a break
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to experience some luck

to [catch] a break definition and meaning
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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.

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I've had a tough week, but I finally caught a break when my lost wallet was returned.
After months of searching for a job, I finally caught a break and got an interview.
The team was losing the game, but they caught a break with a last-minute goal.
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