give (someone) a second

To allow someone or something a moment or brief period of time in which to do something. Honey, this isn't what it looks like, just give me a second to explain! Give the computer a second to reboot so the updates can be properly installed.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hermokrates	-	Ancient Greek
Viltautas	-	Lithuanian
Huber	['hu:bə]
Rheinallt	-	Welsh
Amadi (2)	-	Western African, Yoruba
Ada	['eidə]