"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
  • At that point, play was called for the weather delay, which temporarily broke Woods's momentum.
  • Marin heard the woman's voice float down the stairs behind them, temporarily breaking the spell the young girl had cast on him.
  • He was trying to scramble to his feet, but his scrambler seemed temporarily broken.
  • We weren't in the Company, we were on my home ground, and our Fist was temporarily broken anyway.
  • After a terrible two hour artillery battle, and the heroic uphill charge of thousands, only a few hundred temporarily broke the Union lines.
  • The partnerships may be temporarily broken if the players make certain special bids, bolshevik or mussolini.
  • The Japanese temporarily broke through the Marine lines and captured a machine gun, but were thrown back soon after.
  • Amir tells Sohrab that he may have to temporarily break his promise until the paperwork is completed.
  • In 2005, Girado temporarily broke away from the urban-influenced sound to record covers of classic love songs.
  • War/battlefield experience may also trigger a psychotic break: when reality becomes unbearable, the mind temporarily breaks with it.
(24) shortly, briefly
Kolokacji: 2
(25) literally, truly
Kolokacji: 2

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