adjourn for (something)
adjourn for (something)
To temporarily end a meeting or gathering for a certain reason with the intent of continuing it at a later time. Since we were getting hungry, we decided to adjourn for lunch.
See also: adjourn
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
adjourn for
a time to bring a meeting to a temporary close so the participants can take part in some other activity. We must adjourn for the day.
See also: adjourn
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- adjourn
- adjourn for
- go hungry
- hungry for
- hungry for (something)
- could eat the crutch out of a low-flying duck
- hunter
- (as) hungry as a hunter