have a minute/moment/second
idiom
: have a short period of time available (for something)
Do you have a minute/moment/second? I have a few things I'd like to discuss with you.
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After the defense rests, the U.S. Attorney’s office will have a second swing to prove their criminal enterprise theory with a rebuttal case.
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New Atlas, 27 May 2025
The Pulse, Summit, Premium and Brabus have a second 13in infotainment screen on the passenger side, which enables that occupant to enjoy media while driving.
—James Morris, Forbes.com, 24 May 2025
After the defense rests, the U.S. Attorney’s office will have a second swing to prove their criminal enterprise theory with a rebuttal case.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 3 June 2025
The Remote survey found that 75% of the respondents either have a second side hustle or have considered one to protect from threats of layoffs.
—Bryan Robinson, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025
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“Have a minute/moment/second.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20a%20minute%2Fmoment%2Fsecond. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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