broken

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von broken im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

{s} arızalı

Buz makinesi arızalı. - The ice machine is broken.

Arızalı bir araba yolun ortasında duruyordu. - A broken-down car was standing in the middle of the road.

{s} kırılmış

Bir parça kırılmış cama bastım. - I stepped on a piece of broken glass.

Nakliye sırasında kırılmış olmalı. - It must have been broken during shipping.

bozuk

Benim televizyon bozuk. - My television is broken.

Benim masa saati bozuk gibi görünüyor. - My clock seems to be broken.

{s} kırık

Bu pencere bir aydır kırıktır. - This window has been broken for a month.

Röntgen filminde iki kırık parmak görünüyordu. - The x-ray showed two broken fingers.

{s} ihlâl edilmiş

{s} kesik

(Dilbilim) aksamalı

haleldar

taşlı

bozulmuş

Bana, saatim bozulmuş gibi geldi. - It occurred to me that my watch might be broken.

Ben sözleşmeyi bozulmuş olarak görüyorum. - I regard the contract as having been broken.

Tutulmamış bir söz hiç verilmemesinden daha iyidir. - Better a broken promise than none at all.

{f} kır

Bu pencere kim tarafından kırıldı? - By whom was this window broken?

Kırık bir çenesi var ve birkaç dişini kaybetti. - He got a broken jaw and lost some teeth.

kırık eksik

yarılmış

ruhça ve bedence zayıf düşmüş

{s} dilbilgisi kurallarına uymayan bir yabancının

parçaları kırılmış ihlâl edilmiş

{s} parçalanmış

{s} yıkılmış

inkıtaa uğramış

{s} (kötü bir olaydan sonra) umudunu yitirmiş

fena ko

terbiye edilmiş bozuk

yarık

yer yer kesilmiş

{s} çökmüş

Yedi yıllık savaş esaretinden sonra Tom çökmüş bir adamdı. - After seven years of wartime captivity, Tom was a broken man.

Savaş mahkumu olarak yedi yıl geçirdikten sonra Tom çökmüş bir adamdı. - Having spent seven years as a prisoner of war, Tom was a broken man.

{s} çökük

Tom Mary'nin kalbini kırmak istemiyordu. - Tom didn't want to break Mary's heart.

Tom kapıyı kırmak için uğraşmaya başladı. - Tom began trying to break down the door.

break

mola

Onlar şu anda bir mola veriyorlar. - They're having a break at the moment.

Çalışmalarımda bir mola sırasında televizyon izledim. - I watched television during a break in my studies.

İskoçya, İngiltere'den kopmak istiyor. - Scotland wants to break away from England.

Erkek arkadaşın sorunlu bir kişi ama bırakmak ya da kopmak için yeterince iyi bir neden değil. - Your boyfriend is a problematic person, but that's not a good enough reason to give up or break off your relationship.

break

{f} kırılmak

break

bozmak

Biz bu müzakereyi bozmak istiyoruz. - We want to break off this negotiation.

Ben bu 100 dolarlık banknotu, dört tane 20 dolarlık banknot ve yirmi tane tekliğe bozmak istiyorum. - I'd like to break this 100 dollar bill into four 20 dollar bills and twenty singles.

break

{i} ara

Hırsız arabaya girmek için bir tornavida kullandı. - The thief used a screwdriver to break into the car.

O, ara vermeden 30 dakika boyunca konuştu. - She spoke for 30 minutes without a break.

broken into pieces

un ufak olmak

broken into small pieces

{f} bozul

Arabası bozulmamış olsaydı Tom şimdiye kadar burada olurdu. - Tom would've been here by now if his car hadn't broken down.

Televizyonum bozuldu. - My TV has broken down.

broken period interest

ara faiz

broken reed

ipi ile kuyuya inilmez kişi

kaçıp kurtulmakkopmak

Zaman tüm kırık kalpleri iyileştirir. - Time heals all broken hearts.

(Gıda) Kırık pirinç

{i} bozuk İngilizce

Broken English

(isim) bozuk İngilizce

broken arch

(Mimarlık) kırıkkemer

broken arch

(İnşaat) kırık kemer

broken back transition

kırık düzlemli tranzisyon

broken cadence

(Muzik) kırık durgu

{s} çökmüş

{s} bozulmuş

{s} bitkin

{s} bozuk

Taninna'yı okula götüremem. Arabam bozuk. - I cannot drive Taninna to school. My car is broken down.

{s} yıkılmış

(Otomotiv) kesik yol çizgisi

broken line graph

(Matematik) kırık çizgi grafiği

broken line graph

(Matematik) kırık çizgi çizeneği

broken lot

(Ticaret) lot altı (hisse senetleri)

(İnşaat) kesik alınlık

broken pediment

(İnşaat) kırık alınlık

broken pediment

(İnşaat) kırma alınlık

broken reed

(deyim) güven vermeyen kimse

(İnşaat) çatı katı

(Meteoroloji) parçalı çok bulutlu

broken sliding surface

kırıklı kayma sathı

broken stowage

(Askeri) İSTİF HARCI: Bak. "filler cargo "

broken terrain

(Askeri) Engebeli arazi

{i} teneffüs

{f} yenmek

{f} bozdurmak

Büyük bir fırsat yakaladık. - We caught a big break.

Bu benim büyük fırsatım. - This is my big break.

Biz bu gece kaçmak zorundayız, yoksa çıldıracağım. - We've got to break out tonight or I'll go crazy!

break

{i} fren

break

pot

be broken into pieces

un ufak olmak

be broken into small pieces

ufalanmak

being broken down

(Bilgisayar) çık

Ben dün kahvaltı etmeden evden çıktım. - I left home without having breakfast yesterday.

Savaş çıksa ne yaparsın? - What would you do if war were to break out?

(Bilgisayar) satır sonu

O asla alışkanlığına ara vermez. - He never breaks his habit.

Tom hiç ara vermeden üç saat piyano çaldı. - Tom played the piano for three hours without taking a break.

break

ayırmak

break

(Bilgisayar) sayfa sonu

break

(Bilgisayar) kesme bitir

Bir mola vermeni ve biraz dinlenmeni öneriyorum. - I suggest that you take a break and cool off a little.

Eğer Jane daha fazla dinlenmezse, O bir sinir krizi geçirebilir. - If Jane does not rest more, she may have a nervous breakdown.

Sadece mola vermek üzereydik. - We were just about to take a break.

Mola vermek istemediğinden emin misin? - Are you sure you don't want to take a break?

break

kapatmak

break

(Bilgisayar) bitir

Mary Tom uyanmadan önce kahvaltı hazırlamayı bitirmek istedi. - Mary wanted to finish making breakfast before Tom woke up.

Sabah kahvaltını bitirdin mi? - Are you through with your breakfast?

set and bind up a broken bone

(Tıp) kırık sarmak

to be broken into small pieces

ufalanmak

break

yıkmak

Bizim sosyal engelleri yıkmak için çok çalışmamız gerekmektedir. - We must work hard to break down social barriers.

break

kırılma

Herkesin bir kırılma noktası var. - Everyone has a breaking point.

Plastik kolayca kırılmaz. - Plastic does not break easily.

O, oğlunun sigara içme alışkanlığı kırmaya çalıştı. - He tried to break his son's habit of smoking.

Benim evimde partiler vermek istiyorsanız, daha sonra her şeyi temizleyin ve bir şey kırmayın, ya da zarar için ödeme yapın. - If you want to have parties in my house, clean up everything afterwards, and don't break anything, or else pay for the damage.

Tom şafak vaktinde okula gitti. - Tom left for school at the break of dawn.

break

koparmak

Hükümet, aile bağlarını koparmak için elinden gelen her şeyi yaptı. - The government did all it could to break family ties.

{i} aralık

tan

Kahvaltı için iki tane tost ve üç yumurta yedim. - I ate three eggs and two pieces of toast for breakfast.

Birbirinizi tanıyıp kaynaşmanıza yardımcı olması için bazı oyunlar ürettik. - To help you all get to know each other, we've created some games to break the ice!

Bazı kötü kırıklarım vardı. - I had some bad breaks.

X ışınları kemiklerdeki kırıkları bulmak için kullanılır. - X rays are used to locate breaks in bones.

Tom bir şans yakalayamaz. - Tom can't catch a break.

Bu benim büyük şansım olabilir. - This could be my big break.

{f} kır

Sanat hayatın monotonluğu kırar. - Art breaks the monotony of our life.

Ama aşk kalbinizi kırabilir. - But love can break your heart.

A broken heart will never be mended

(Atasözü) El yarası geçer, dil yarası geçmez

a broken reed

k. dili güvenilmez kimse/şey

be broken to smithereens

kes

Onunla ilişkimi tamamen bitirmeye kesin karar verdim. - I resolved to break up with her cleanly.

Eve girmeden önce, hırsız telefon hatlarını kesmiş. - The thief cut the telephone lines before breaking into the house.

break

molas

distinctive area of broken terrain

Kırık arazinin farklı alanda

Tuvalet eğitimi almış (evde beslenen hayvanlar için)

made to be broken

kırılmaması için yapılmış

be all broken up over

-den dolayı çok üzgün olmak

be all broken up over

being broken down

{f} batmak

Bir kazma sert zemin yüzeyleri parçalamak için kullanılan uzun saplı bir araçtır. - A pick is a long handled tool used for breaking up hard ground surfaces.

break

{f} fırlamak

break

{f} ağarmak

break

{f} kesmek

Ne yazık ki tartışmayı kesmek zorundayız. - I'm afraid we must break off the discussion.

Türkisch - Türkisch

Definition von broken im Türkisch Türkisch wörterbuch
break: Boks müsabakalarında hakemin kullandığı açıl komutu
break: Caz müziğinde parçayı çalgıcılardan birinin sürdürmesi için orkestranın susması

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von broken im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Torres Strait Creole

Past participle of break

Not having gone in the way intended; saddening

Oh man! That is just broken!.

Not working properly

I think my shaver is broken.

Completely defeated and dispirited

The bankruptcy and divorce, together with the death of his son, left him completely broken.

Five-eighths to seven-eighths obscured by clouds

Tomorrow broken skies.

Fragmented, in separate pieces

Powerful enough to be considered overpowered

Split or ruptured

A dog bit my leg and now the skin is broken.

Having the bone in pieces, fractured

My arm is broken.

Grammatically non-standard, especially as a result of being a non-native speaker

Disconnected, no longer open or carrying traffic

Having no money, bankrupt, broke

Badly designed or implemented

This is the most broken application I've seen in a long time.

{a} pass. of to break

not continuous in space, time, or sequence or varying abruptly; "broken lines of defense"; "a broken cable transmission"; "broken sleep"; "tear off the stub above the broken line"; "a broken note"; "broken sobs"

weakened and infirm; "broken health resulting from alcoholism"

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VARCHAR2(1) Y: no attempt is made to run this job N: an attempt is made to run this job

Of the sky, five eighths to seven eighths obscured by clouds

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(especially of promises or contracts) having been violated or disregarded; "broken (or unkept) promises"; "broken contracts"

Crushed and ruined as by something that destroys hope; blighted

adj (usually applied to a game) Having problems that result in a disappointing play experience A game might be considered broken if even poor play can lead to a victory, if it frequently ends in a stalemate, or if one strategy invariably wins (See also solvable)

out of working order (`busted' is an informal substitute for `broken'); "a broken washing machine"; "the coke machine is broken"; "the coke machine is busted"

topographically very uneven; "broken terrain"; "rugged ground"

discontinuous; "broken clouds"; "broken sunshine"

Not to be confused with Beef Broken is a card and/or card Combo that is so powerful as to create an extremely unfair advantage or unbeatable Combo for the Player using it "You were able to take me out in one turn! Man, that card is broken!"

imperfectly spoken or written; "broken English"

Ruined financially; incapable of redeeming promises made, or of paying debts incurred; as, a broken bank; a broken tradesman

4. If someone talks in broken English, for example, or in broken French, they speak slowly and make a lot of mistakes because they do not know the language very well. Eric could only respond in broken English. fluent, perfect. the past participle of break

Disconnected; not continuous; also, rough; uneven; as, a broken surface

{s} smashed into pieces, crushed, no longer in working order

Of clouds, covering five eighths to seven eighths of the sky

Broken is the past participle of break

Made infirm or weak, by disease, age, or hardships

adj hancur

Z'haenglish | adronato

destroyed financially; "the broken fortunes of the family"

disapproval You can use broken to describe a marriage that has ended in divorce, or a home in which the parents of the family are divorced, when you think this is a sad or bad thing. She spoke for the first time about the traumas of a broken marriage Children from broken homes are more likely to leave home before the age of

A broken line is not continuous but has gaps or spaces in it. A broken blue line means the course of a waterless valley. = dotted

The amount of sky cover for a cloud layer between 5/8ths and 7/8ths, based on the summation layer amount for that layer

Type of marking in which the the ground colour is striped with one or more contrasting colours, usually caused by viral infection; particularly applied to tulips

subdued or brought low in condition or status; "brought low"; "a broken man"; "his broken spirit"

A single tactic or option which is powerful enough to be considered overpowered

Not carried into effect; not adhered to; violated; as, a broken promise, vow, or contract; a broken law

thrown into a state of disarray or confusion; "troops fleeing in broken ranks"; "a confused mass of papers on the desk"; "the small disordered room"; "with everything so upset"

has been opened; 1) when said of a secret message (an encryption), the message has been cracked and any further messaging using the same encryption is also likely to be broken; 2) when said of computer programs, the program in some way (usually fatal) does not work

tamed or trained to obey; "a horse broken to the saddle"; "this old nag is well broken in

Veins which have been dislocated by faulting

Subdued; humbled; contrite

Adjective describing a card that has an unfair advantage These cards are generally banned from tournament play The first such card in the PTCG is Neo Genesis Sneasel, which is banned from the 2001 Super Trainer Showdown

Fractured; cracked; disunited; sundered; strained; apart; as, a broken reed; broken friendship

The Olives which have accidentally been broken during the pitting or stuffing, and which normally contain pieces of the stuffing material (pimiento or its prepared natural paste)

Imperfectly spoken, as by a foreigner; as, broken English; imperfectly spoken on account of emotion; as, to say a few broken words at parting

tamed or trained to obey; "a horse broken to the saddle"; "this old nag is well broken in"

Separated into parts or pieces by violence; divided into fragments; as, a broken chain or rope; a broken dish

smaller leaf style usually created during manufacture by passing the leaf through a cutter

Bent to the point of coming apart, but not necessarily in separate pieces

physically and forcibly separated into pieces or cracked or split; or legally or emotionally destroyed; "a broken mirror"; "a broken tooth"; "a broken leg"; "his neck is broken"; "children from broken homes"; "a broken marriage"; "a broken heart"

Subjugated; trained for use, as a horse

lacking a part or parts; "a broken set of encyclopedia"

jiggered

cunted

broke

It must have been broken during shipping. - It must've been broken during shipping.

This broken vase can't be repaired. - This broken vase cannot be repaired.

Alternative spelling of broken arrow, a nuclear accident

Broken Arrows

plural form of Broken Arrow

Broken Britain

Britain (viewed as a crime-ridden state where society and common sense have failed)

This is a society at war with itself and heightens the impression of broken Britain.

broken arrow

An accidental event that involves nuclear weapons or nuclear components but does not create the risk of nuclear war

In the US, the code name for a serious nuclear weapons incident is Broken Arrow. It is US policy neither to confirm nor deny the existence of nuclear weapons at any specific location; this also applies to Broken Arrow incidents.

broken arrow

a code phrase that a ground unit is facing imminent destruction from enemy attack and all available air forces within range are to provide air support immediately

broken chord

A chord whose notes are played in sequential descending or ascending order

broken chords

plural form of broken chord

broken consort

an instrumental ensemble (also called Morley consort or English consort) that developed in Europe during the Renaissance

broken consorts

plural form of broken consort

broken down

Past participle of break down

broken heart

A subjective feeling of grief or loss

broken hearts

plural form of broken heart

broken home

A home in which the parents have separated or divorced

broken in

Past participle of break in

broken into

Simple past tense and past participle of break into

broken loose

Past participle of break loose

broken off

Past participle of break off

broken out

Past participle of break out

broken rhyme

The splitting of the final word in a line of poetry (onto the next line) such that a rhyme is formed from a syllable other than the last

broken rhymes

plural form of broken rhyme

broken source

A subset of open source computer software that is considered buggy, unstable and incomplete

broken the fourth wall

Past participle of break the fourth wall

broken time

A sudden change in the tempo of one fencer's actions, used to fool the opponent into responding at the wrong time

broken up

Past participle of break up

broken vessel

A person who is destroyed or forgotten, or who feels flawed or broken

I’m a broken vessel—thankfully, God uses broken vessels.

broken vessels

plural form of broken vessel

broken-backed

Decrepit, weakened

broken-backed

Drooping at each end because of a damaged spine

broken-backed

Having a broken back

broken-down

not properly maintained; neglected

broken-down

no longer in working order

broken-hearted

Alternative spelling of brokenhearted. Feeling depressed, despondent, or hopeless, especially over losing a love

Broken English

{i} international language of science

broken English

poor English

broken French

discontinuous French, French that is imperfectly spoken

broken arch

an arch with a gap at the apex; the gap is usually filled with some decoration

broken breast

Abscess of the mammary gland

broken chord

Notes of a chord played in succession rather than simultaneously Arpeggio C

broken chord

Notes of a chord played in succession rather than simultaneously

broken chord

Notes of a chord played in succession rather than simultaneously Arpeggio

broken consort

An ensemble whose instruments are not all from the same family

broken down

{s} shattered; out of working order, got ruined (e.g.,"Our dishwasher is broken-down"; "broken down car"); infirm, weak from illness or age (e.g., "a broken down horse")

broken family

family which has been separated (by death, divorce, etc.)

broken ground

ground that has been overturned for farming; new progress, advancement

broken heart

unrequited love, lost love

broken in

tamed or trained to obey; "a horse broken to the saddle"; "this old nag is well broken in"

broken line

dotted line; discontinuous line

broken meat

{i} pieces of meat, fragments of food

broken neck

fractured neck bone

broken numbers

fractions (Mathematics)

broken piece

fragment, chip, sliver

broken reed

broken stick, broken staff, broken rod

broken spirit

loss of will, depression

broken time

A pause in an action that's normally performed in one movement

broken time

a sudden change in the tempo or pause of one fencer's actions, used to fool the opponent into responding at the wrong time

broken time

A sudden change in the tempo of one fencer's actions, u= sed to fool the opponent into responding at the wrong time

broken time

a sudden change or hesitation in the tempo of one fencer's actions, used to fool the opponent into responding at the wrong time

broken wind

The heaves

broken-backed

having the spine damaged; "a broken-backed book"; "a broken-backed old horse"

broken-backed

(of a ship) so weakened as to sag at each end

broken-backed

(of a horse) having bones of the back united by a bony growth

broken-backed

(of a ship) so weakened as to sag at each end having the spine damaged; "a broken-backed book"; "a broken-backed old horse"

broken-down

not in working order; "had to push the broken-down car"; "a broken-down tractor fit only for children to play on

broken-down

in deplorable condition; "a street of bedraggled tenements"; "a broken-down fence"; "a ramshackle old pier"; "a tumble-down shack"

broken-down

A broken-down vehicle or machine no longer works because it has something wrong with it. a broken-down car. not working or in very bad condition

broken-down

not in working order; "had to push the broken-down car"; "a broken-down tractor fit only for children to play on"

broken-field

varying in direction suddenly and frequently; "broken-field running"

broken-field

varying in direction suddenly and frequently; "broken-field running

broken-hearted

Someone who is broken-hearted is very sad and upset because they have had a serious disappointment. extremely sad, especially because someone you love has died or left you heartbroken

broken-hearted

extremely disappointed, made sad

broken-heartedness

being extremely disappointed, being made sad

break

To counter-attack

break

A rest or pause, usually from work; a breaktime

Let’s take a five-minute break.

break

To design or use a powerful (yet legal) strategy that unbalances the game in a player's favor

Letting white have three extra queens would break chess.

break

Of a bone, to crack or fracture due to a physical strain, such as a collision

His ribs broke under the weight of the rocks piled on his chest.

break

An instance of breaking something into two pieces

The femur has a clean break and so should heal easily.

break

To arrive

Morning has broken.

break

To interrupt or cease one's work or occupation temporarily

Let's break for lunch.

break

A temporary split (with a romantic partner)

I think we need a break.

break

An interval or intermission between two parts of a performance, for example a theatre show, broadcast, or sports game

break

A significant change in circumstance, attitude, perception, or focus of attention: big break, lucky break

break

To demote, to reduce the military rank of

Not long after this event, Clausen became involved in another disciplinary situation and was broken to private—the only one to win the Medal of Honor in Vietnam.

break

To change a steady state abruptly

With the mood broken, what we had been doing seemed pretty silly.

break

To surpass or do better than (a specific number), to do better than (an record), setting a new record

The policeman broke sixty on a residential street in his hurry to catch the thief.

break

To arrange a temporary split (with a romantic partner)

break

To cause (a barrier) to no longer bar

specifically To open (a safe) without using the correct key, combination, or the like.

break

to end

The forecast says the hot weather will break by midweek.

break

To end (a connection), to disconnect

I couldn't hear a thing he was saying, so I broke the connection and called him back.

break

A short section of music, often between verses, in which some performers stop while others continue

The fiddle break was amazing, it was a pity the singer came back in on the wrong note.

break

To divide (something, often money) into smaller units

The wholesaler broke the container loads into palettes and boxes for local retailers.

break

To collapse into surf, after arriving in shallow water. right|thumb|196px|A wave breaking

break

A place where waves break (that is, where waves pitch or spill forward creating white water)

The final break in the Greenmount area is Kirra Point.

break

An act of escaping

prison break.

break

To end up in two or more pieces that cannot easily be reassembled

If the vase falls to the floor, it might break.

break

To do that which is forbidden by (a rule or rules)

break one's word.

break

a change; the end of a spell of persistent good or bad weather

break

backgammon, transitive To remove one of the two men on (a point).

break

To cause to end up in two or more pieces that cannot easily be reassembled

She broke the vase.

break

Of a voice, to alter in type: in men generally to go up, in women sometimes to go down; to crack

His voice breaks (or cracks) when he gets emotional.

break

To cause an animal to lose its will, to tame

You have to break an elephant before you can use it as an animal of burden.

break

To cause, accidentally or intentionally, (a bone) to crack under physical strain

He slipped on the ice and broke his leg.

break

To interrupt (a fall) by inserting something so that the falling object not hit something else beneath

He survived the jump out the window because the bushes below broke his fall.

break

To cause (a person) to lose his spirit or will; to crush the spirits of; to ruin (a person) emotionally

Interrogators have used many forms of torture to break prisoners of war.

break

To cause to stop functioning properly or altogether

Adding 64-bit support broke backward compatibility with earlier versions.

break

To disclose or make known an item of news, etc

I don't know how to break this to you, but your cat is not coming back.

break

To become audible suddenly

Like the crash of thunderbolts , the sound of musquetry broke over the lawn, .

break

To cause (a habit) to no longer exist

I've got to break this habit I have of biting my nails.

break

The beginning (of the morning)

at the break of day.

The recession broke some small businesses.

brokenly

With spaces between words, especially due to emotion

brokenly

In a broken manner

rules are made to be broken

it is acceptable to break rules

un-broken

Past participle of un-break

break

a pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate"

break

{n} an opening, breach, failure, pause, line

break

{v} to part by force, dash to pieces, tame, become a bankrupt, ruin, fall out, violate, dawn as the day, cashier, decline in strength

being fractured, being destroyed; being cut off, being disconnected, being discontinuous; being demoralized

break

To cause a person or animal to lose his/her/its will, usually obtained by means of torture.right

break

To make an abrupt or sudden change; to change the gait; as, to break into a run or gallop

break

be broken in; "If the new teacher won't break, we'll add some stress"

break

A large four-wheeled carriage, having a straight body and calash top, with the driver's seat in front and the footman's behind

break

make the opening shot that scatters the balls destroy the completeness of a set of related items; "The book dealer would not break the set"

break

To destroy the official character and standing of; to cashier; to dismiss

break

exchange for smaller units of money; "I had to break a $100 bill just to buy the candy"

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(tennis) a score consisting of winning a game when your opponent was serving; "he was up two breaks in the second set"

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when a team quickly advances the ball down the field in an attempt to get its players near the opponent's goal before the defenders have a chance to retreat; also called an advantage

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A projection or recess from the face of a building

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If you break your journey somewhere, you stop there for a short time so that you can have a rest. Because of the heat we broke our journey at a small country hotel

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To break someone means to destroy their determination and courage, their success, or their career. He never let his jailers break him Ken's wife, Vicki, said: `He's a broken man.' = destroy

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If you break with a group of people or a traditional way of doing things, or you break your connection with them, you stop being involved with that group or stop doing things in that way. In 1959, Akihito broke with imperial tradition by marrying a commoner They were determined to break from precedent They have yet to break the link with the trade unions. Break is also a noun. Making a completely clean break with the past, the couple got rid of all their old furniture

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change directions suddenly invalidate by judicial action; "The will was broken"

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lessen in force or effect; "soften a shock"; "break a fall"

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become fractured; break or crack on the surface only; "The glass cracked when it was heated"

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Of a bone, to cause to crack under physical strain

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A physical space that opens up in something or between two things

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The instruments that are named are the ones that carry on playing, for example a fiddle break implies that the fiddle is the most prominent instrument playing during the break

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The moment and/or location at which a series circuit is opened and made discontinuous Brownout A condition in which the supply voltage is insufficient to power the load Circuit A closed path followed or capable of being followed by an electric current

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separate from a clinch, in boxing; "The referee broke the boxers"

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To fall out; to terminate friendship

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To make the first shot

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A rapid and sharp price decline in pricing

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find the solution or key to; "break the code"

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When a boy's voice breaks, it becomes deeper and sounds more like a man's voice. He sings with the strained discomfort of someone whose voice hasn't quite broken

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If you break a rule, promise, or agreement, you do something that you should not do according to that rule, promise, or agreement. We didn't know we were breaking the (Hukuk) broken promises

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to disclose or make known an item of news etc

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See Brake, n

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n an abrupt change of direction in the attacker's approach

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To impart, as news or information; to broach; - - with to, and often with a modified word implying some reserve; as, to break the news gently to the widow; to break a purpose cautiously to a friend

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