English / idiom
Make a Pit Stop
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Take a brief pause during a difficult journey to rest, refuel, or regroup.
In context
01
Before launching their final push up the icy peak, the mountaineers made a pit stop at base camp.
02
We needed to make a pit stop at a diner to recharge our spirits after hours of intense setbacks.
Synonyms
take a breather,stop briefly,pull over
Antonyms
plow straight through,push on non-stop,proceed without pause
Collocations
make a quick pit stop,need to make a pit stop,make a scheduled pit stop