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I . break off VB trans

1. break off (interrupt):

przerywać [perf przerwać]

2. break off (end):

zrywać [perf zerwać]

3. break off (separate):

odrywać [perf oderwać]

II . break off VB intr

1. break off (stop):

przerywać [perf przerwać]

2. break off (be separated):

odrywać [perf oderwać] się

Usage examples with break off

to break [off] for coffee

robić [perf z-] sobie przerwę na kawę

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Forced to break off prematurely by secular political developments in 1870, the council left behind it a somewhat unbalanced ecclesiology. en.wikipedia.org

However, heavy seas compelled her to break off that task. en.wikipedia.org

The urticaceous setae or spines can cause irritation when they break off and lodge in skin. en.wikipedia.org

An orangutan will break off a tree branch that is about a foot long, snap off the twigs and fray one end. en.wikipedia.org

The frigates supporting the line-of-battle ships did break off, in one case suffering severe losses in the retreat. en.wikipedia.org

One version suggested that his wingman reported damage and was asked to break off. en.wikipedia.org

As limbs with cankers die or break off due to the stress of holding fruit, economic losses add. en.wikipedia.org

He slides down wincing as hundreds of thorns break off and lands on a skeleton of a bull. en.wikipedia.org

The surviving manuscripts of the text break off while he is in pursuit of his sixth wife. en.wikipedia.org

They break off midway into separate stories once the two protagonists meet each other for the first time, however. en.wikipedia.org

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