breathing room
breathing space

"People are looking for something new, and this might get him some breathing room."

We'll do what we can to give you some breathing room.

I think it will have a lot more breathing room now.

A time out would give the little guy breathing room.

"But people think this does give us a little breathing room."

Find out what your boy was doing with his breathing room.

Maybe now they had breathing room, if only a little bit.

Jack, for his part, knew enough to give the big guy breathing room when it was needed.

In fact, don't give her any breathing room at all.

The patients run away to find a little breathing room.