Sentence examples for gimme a break from inspiring English sources
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An expression of disbelief
ISW (@TheStudyofWar) Gimme a break.
Gimme a break, guys, I've only just started.
Hardly wholesome home-cooked food, but gimme a break – it was the 80s.
("True enough, they were civilians of a sort," the Boulder professor had opined, "But innocent? Gimme a break").
"Gimme a break!" bellowed the silver-haired Mr. Brooks, and with that he turned on his heel.
Mr. Vargas's aw-shucks, gimme-a-break, there's-a-storm-coming shrug seemed to lift right off the page of his arrest report.
Let's say your master plan calls for Samantha to become a neurosurgeon/Supreme Court Justice and Dylan to become a senior managing director at a once-reviled-but-never-mind-because-that-was-gimme-a-break-months-ago financial-services firm.
Writing of both tracks, music critic Tom Moon comments that Flav "affects a tone of gimme-a-break sarcasm that is crucial to both tracks, and is welcome respite from Chuck D.'s assault".
"Come on, gimme a fucking break".
Oh, gimme (and Handel) a break!
