"break" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

break verbo

break + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 215
break news • break ground • break windows • break ranks • break glass • break stride • break camp • break contact • break things • ...
verbo + break
Kolokacji: 51
help break • attempt to break • try to break • manage to break • begin to break • fail to break • go to break • decide to break • ...
break + preposición
Kolokacji: 88
break up • break out • break down • break into • break off • break through • ...
break + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 118
break free • break away • finally break • break apart • break loose • break open • suddenly break • eventually break • break easily • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 26
(2) away, forth
Kolokacji: 2
(6) later
Kolokacji: 2
(9) quickly, promptly
Kolokacji: 2
(10) actually, practically
Kolokacji: 2
(11) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(12) occasionally, frequently
Kolokacji: 2
(14) immediately, instantly
Kolokacji: 3
(15) early, late
Kolokacji: 2
2. continually break = ciągle rozbij continually break
  • He used his speed to the full by continually breaking into the open.
  • How long is he going to be allowed to continually break the Constitution and get away with it?
  • The elevator continually breaks down and a power failure can disrupt their business for days, they said.
  • She broke continually into shouts of a wild, inarticulate, and sometimes piercing music.
  • During the course of the film, she continually breaks the fourth wall by looking into the camera and expressing her feelings.
  • By continually breaking the containment of the defenses, he breaks their backs.
  • It continually breaks the spell of the narrative, shattering a story back into mere words on a page.
  • "Mine is to continually break some of the unwritten or unspoken laws gently and then turn around with a big smile."
  • Lipton continually broke up the action inside, much to the dismay of Jacobs's corner.
  • Many parts of the film are made up of skits which continually break the fourth wall.
3. periodically break = okresowo rozbijaj periodically break
(17) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(19) clearly, cleanly, exactly
Kolokacji: 3
(21) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2
(22) entirely, alone, generally
Kolokacji: 3
(23) temporarily, permanently
Kolokacji: 2
(24) shortly, briefly
Kolokacji: 2
(25) literally, truly
Kolokacji: 2

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