time to catch breath

*time to catch one's breath

Fig. enough time to relax or behave normally. (*Typically: get ~; have ~; give one ~.) When things slow down around here, I'll get time to catch my breath. Sally was so busy she didn't even have time to catch her breath.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Krimhilde	krim-HIL-də	German
EulÀLia	-	Catalan
Pasco	-	Cornish
Phoebe	FEE-bee (English)	English, Greek Mythology (Latinized), Biblical, Biblical Latin
Finnegan	FIN-ə-gən	Irish, English (Modern)
Synne	-	Norwegian