"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
(24) shortly, briefly
Kolokacji: 2
(25) literally, truly
Kolokacji: 2
1. essentially break = zasadniczo rozbij essentially break
2. fundamentally broken = całkowicie rozbity fundamentally broken
3. virtually break = praktycznie rozbij virtually break
  • A day before the long march began, a police contingent arrived at her house and virtually broke down her kitchen door.
  • During the early 1970s, Jaynes broke virtually every passing record in KU history.
  • The shot virtually broke open the game.
  • But Clinton administration officials say they could not figure out how Pakistan, virtually broke at the time, could afford the purchases.
  • "The Lost World," which opened a summer movie season marked by an onslaught of at least a dozen big-budget films, broke virtually every box office record.
  • After a while, tracks using the Amen break virtually had a genre all of their own.
  • NEAR the end, the parable virtually breaks its cover.
  • Blake then returned to Hawaii to break virtually every established paddling record available, setting half-mile and 100-yard records that stood until 1955.
  • At the time, Johnson was reported to have been "virtually broke."
  • Tommie had been virtually broke after his profound Olympic demonstration, barred from the Olympics and seemingly blacklisted.

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