breathing room

breathing room. Slang. The postbankruptcy period during which a debtor may formulate a debt-repayment plan without harassment or interference by creditors. [Cases: Bankruptcy 3533.]

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词条贡献者

法律翻译王漾，在一家顶尖英国律师事务所的上海办公室担任全职法律翻译，专注翻译各类与大中华业务有关的法律文件。