Without breaking stride

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To continue doing something without interruption or delay.

She picked up the fallen paper without breaking stride.
Visual representation of "without breaking stride" - To continue doing something without interruption or delay

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  • picked up without breaking stride
  • continued without breaking stride

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Idiomatic

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Seamless Action

Used when actions are performed smoothly as part of a continuous movement or flow.

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He answered the phone without breaking stride during his morning jog.
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Undistracted Focus

Shows someone is so focused that they don't stop or get sidetracked by other things.

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She entered the data without breaking stride, despite the noisy office.
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Effortless Multitasking

Indicates the ability to do multiple things at once without any apparent effort.

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He navigated through the crowd without breaking stride, while explaining the plan.
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