"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
(17) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(19) clearly, cleanly, exactly
Kolokacji: 3
1. publicly break = publicznie rozbij publicly break
2. break decisively = rozbij zdecydowanie break decisively
3. break definitively = rozbij nieodwołalnie break definitively
  • She provided a new way for her executive customer to dress, a less tailored style that broke definitively from the past.
  • "I told them you need to break with the past more definitively and open up the archives in the Ministry of Interior," Mr. Gati said.
  • He believed that modernism did not break definitively with the past but was on a continuum that included American artists.
  • Mr. Kikhia broke definitively with the Government and defected, living in New York and Paris.
  • Convinced that Fighter Command was now close to defeat, he also tried to force air battles between fighter planes to definitively break British strength.
  • In May 1536, Reginald Pole finally and definitively broke with the king.
  • Mr. Torrente definitively broke with the Falange in 1962, signing a manifesto in opposition to Franco regime policies.
  • At the Hôtel Tassel Horta definitively broke with this traditional scheme.
  • But the show comes roaring out of the gate with 'Do-Over', a show that definitively breaks the premiere jinx.
  • Moscow has empowered Svyazinvest, Russia's No. 2 telephone company after the state-owned Rostelekom, to develop competing long-distance and international services, thus definitively breaking the Soviet-era telephone monopoly.
(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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