give me a break!
US /ɡɪv mi ə breɪk/
UK /ɡɪv mi ə breɪk/
1.
dammi un attimo, smettila, ma dai
used to express exasperation or to ask someone to stop bothering you or to stop being unreasonable
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Oh, give me a break! I've been working all day.
Oh, dammi un attimo! Ho lavorato tutto il giorno.
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You think I can finish this by tomorrow? Give me a break!
Pensi che possa finire questo entro domani? Dammi un attimo!