working breakfast
noun [ C ] uk/ˌwɜː.kɪŋ ˈbrek.fəst/ us/ˌwɝː.kɪŋ ˈbrek.fəst/
工作早餐
a meal at the beginning of the day during which work is done or discussed
He was having a working breakfast with some colleagues. 他正在和一些同事吃工作早餐。
He is known to ring political colleagues in the early hours to discuss proposals in a speech and enjoys working breakfasts. 众所周知，他会在凌晨打电话给政界同僚，讨论演讲中的提议，并喜欢吃工作早餐。
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- I've got to talk to this guy over a working breakfast at my hotel first thing in the morning.
- Hope you don't mind, this will be a working breakfast.
- The working breakfast's great benefit is its relative informality.