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catch breath
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catch
-
breath
(
plural
catch-breaths
)
(
drama
,
singing
)
A pause to take a breath.
1940
, Van Ambrose Christy,
Glee Club and Chorus: A Handbook
, page
55
:
[…] it is possible to obtain the desired effect by allowing sections or individuals within a section to take an unobtrusive
catch-breath
at different times.
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