Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing break, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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break a record
to surpass a previously established best performance or highest figure
break a window
To shatter the glass of a window
break one's neck
to fracture the cervical vertebrae, typically in a serious accident
break the law
to do something that is illegal
break ground
to begin digging a site; to start a new construction project