"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
(21) officially, formally
Kolokacji: 2
(22) entirely, alone, generally
Kolokacji: 3
(23) temporarily, permanently
Kolokacji: 2
  • Nothing felt permanently broken, but it had been a close call.
  • At some point in October, of course, the weather is likely to break permanently.
  • But it wasn't until that he managed to break into the rotation permanently.
  • William's position as a Loyalist later put him at odds with his father, and they broke permanently over it.
  • This instantly and permanently broke the grip of the magic Wood had bound them with.
  • For a child whose parents are taken from him in this way, the world becomes, if not permanently broken, then at least permanently bent.
  • Mikhail was expected to join the clergy too, but instead of entering a seminary he ran away from home and broke with his family permanently.
  • These disappointments, which might have permanently broken another man, turned Ganesh seriously, dedicatedly, to books.
  • Later, he develops an on-again, off-again relationship with Rikki that is permanently broken in series three.
  • Not surprisingly will-power has a poor track record when it comes to permanently breaking entrenched behaviour patterns.
(24) shortly, briefly
Kolokacji: 2
(25) literally, truly
Kolokacji: 2

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