give me a break

Questions

What does give me a break mean?

An expression of disbelief or exasperation, or a request for leniency.

How to pronounce give me a break

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “give me a break”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “give me a break”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “give me a break” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.