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broke: I. verb II. adjective and adverb
break: I. noun II. transitive verb III. intransitive verb
break away: intransitive verb
break down: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
break in: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
break into: intransitive verb
break off: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb
break out: intransitive verb
break through: intransitive verb
break up: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb
coffee break: noun
lunch break: noun

I . broke [broʊk, Brit brəʊk] VB

broke pt of:

II . broke [broʊk, Brit brəʊk] ADJ inf

broke

duro

to go broke inf

to go broke inf

falir

See also break

I . break [breɪk] N

1. break (in glass, pottery):

2. break:

break (interruption)

break (from work)

pausa f

to take a break

fazer uma pausa

to take a break (short vacation)

recesso m

coffee break

hora do cafezinho

3. break Brit SCHOOL:

recreio m

4. break (opportunity):

chance f

give me a break!

me deixa em paz!

to make a break for it

tentar fugir (da prisão, polícia)

5. break (beginning):

começo m

the break of day

to make a clean break fig

cortar pela raiz

II . break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB trans

1. break plate, glass, leg, arm:

to break sb's heart

2. break circuit:

3. break (put an end to):

break peace, silence

break strike

break habit

break it up! (stop fighting)

4. break (violate):

break agreement, treaty, the law

break promise

5. break:

to break a record

bater um recorde

6. break (tell):

to break the news to sb that ...

dar a alguém a notícia de que ...

III . break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB intr

1. break (shatter):

to break even

não ter lucro nem prejuízo

to break free

to break loose

to break into pieces

2. break voice:

mudar

3. break (interrupt):

shall we break (off) for lunch?

vamos fazer uma pausa para o almoço?

4. break weather:

5. break news, scandal:

vir à tona

I . break [breɪk] N

1. break (in glass, pottery):

2. break:

break (interruption)

break (from work)

pausa f

to take a break

fazer uma pausa

to take a break (short vacation)

recesso m

coffee break

hora do cafezinho

3. break Brit SCHOOL:

recreio m

4. break (opportunity):

chance f

give me a break!

me deixa em paz!

to make a break for it

tentar fugir (da prisão, polícia)

5. break (beginning):

começo m

the break of day

to make a clean break fig

cortar pela raiz

II . break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB trans

1. break plate, glass, leg, arm:

to break sb's heart

2. break circuit:

3. break (put an end to):

break peace, silence

break strike

break habit

break it up! (stop fighting)

4. break (violate):

break agreement, treaty, the law

break promise

5. break:

to break a record

bater um recorde

6. break (tell):

to break the news to sb that ...

dar a alguém a notícia de que ...

III . break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB intr

1. break (shatter):

to break even

não ter lucro nem prejuízo

to break free

to break loose

to break into pieces

2. break voice:

mudar

3. break (interrupt):

shall we break (off) for lunch?

vamos fazer uma pausa para o almoço?

4. break weather:

5. break news, scandal:

vir à tona

break away VB intr

desvencilhar-se

break away region

I . break down VB intr

break down (psychologically)

sofrer uma crise nervosa

to break down and cry

desatar a chorar

II . break down VB trans

1. break down door:

2. break down resistance:

3. break down data:

I . break in VB intr

1. break in (burgle):

2. break in (interrupt):

II . break in VB trans

break in animal

domar

break into VB intr

1. break into (enter):

break into car, house

2. break into (start doing):

to break into laughter/tears

desatar a rir/chorar

I . break off VB trans

1. break off (detach):

to break off sth off from [or of] sth

separar a. c. de a. c.

2. break off relationship:

II . break off VB intr

break off (stop speaking)

break out VB intr

1. break out (escape):

fugir

2. break out (begin):

break out war

to break out out in a sweat

começar a suar

to break out in a rash

aparecer uma erupção na pele

break through VB intr

break through

break through sun

I . break up VB trans

break up meeting

break up coalition, union

break up fight

II . break up VB intr

1. break up (end relationship):

2. break up (come to an end):

break up marriage

break up meeting

coffee break N

coffee break

lunch break N

lunch break

intervalo m para o almoço

Usage examples with broke

to go broke inf

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The amylase broke the starch down into sugar and the yeast fermented this into alcohol. en.wikipedia.org

In 1996 vandals broke into the site for a second time. en.wikipedia.org

The company has already had to make 16 upgrades to its original litter bin design, after problems with foot pedals that broke and decals that washed off. www.thestar.com

When the two broke up, the show received an influx of fan mail asking when the two would reunite. en.wikipedia.org

Rioters overturned rubbish containers, broke traffic lights and let off firecrackers as they rampaged through the city centre. www.independent.co.uk

The third passenger car broke in two; the front half hanging down over the edge of the abutment; the rear remaining on the track. en.wikipedia.org

With government control firmly established, soldiers broke into the hospital pharmacy and commandeered medical supplies. en.wikipedia.org

The rear section of the fuselage broke open and the four corporals were seen staggering around dazed with shock. en.wikipedia.org

The hardened glass shattered into many mostly harmless fragments when the windshield broke. en.wikipedia.org

I refilled the same cartridges on a canon printer for more than six years until the paper feed broke with excellent results. www.extremetech.com

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