BREAK Flashcards

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Something dangerous or unpleasant suddenly starts / To suddenly begin to have a rash, red marks or sweat appear on your skin / To escape from prison/ To begin, or to open and begin using or doing something

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BREAK OUT (OF SMTH)

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to stop working or not be successful or destroy / To be very upset, unable to control one’s feelings / To separate in smaller parts / To give away / To render or become weak

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BREAK DOWN

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To force entry into something, often a building / to train a person to do a new job, to train an animal to behave in an obedient way, or to use something to make it not as new and more comfortable / To teach or train someone to do a new job or task and thereby raise their level of experience beyond that of a novice

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BREAK IN

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to burst into a place and violate some one’s privacy / to interrupt someone’s conversation / to interrupt something; to intrude upon something.

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BREAK IN (ON SB/SMTH)

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  • To leave or to escape from someone who is holding you:
  • To succeed in freeing yourself from something or someone that restricts you or controls you:
  • To move rapidly away from or ahead of a group:
  • To stop being part of a group because you begin to disagree with the people in the group:
  • To end a relationship or connection:
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BREAK AWAY FROM

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to force yourself through something that is holding you back / to go higher than a particular level:

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BREAK THROUGH

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To suddenly begin to do somethingTo begin working in a new business or a new area:To start to spend money that you did not want to spend

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BREAK INTO

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To interrupt someone when they are talking or thinking

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BREAK INTO STH

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to intentionally not continue doing something that is traditional / to leave a group of people

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BREAK WITH (SB/SMTH)

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