"break" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I never have been able to break her of it.
- He had tried to break her of that, but without much success.
- They were, and had kept him from breaking of their will.
- And why had she chosen to break the news here, of all places?
- "I think the city needs to be broken of that."
- "He has a few bad habits, but we've been trying to break him of them."
- She'd been so certain that, as the years went by, she would at last have broken free of his spell.
- Unfortunately, I can't seem to break myself of the habit.
- "But with a little training, we shall break you of that."
- I have never been able to break myself of the habit for fifty years.
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