Hledat
to break off
[phrase form: break]
01
odlomit, odtrhnout
to use force to separate one thing from another
Transitive: to break off sth
Example
The sculptor broke off a chunk of clay for shaping.
Sochař odlomil kus hlíny pro tvarování.
The mechanic broke off the rusty bolt with a wrench.
Mechanik odlomil rezavou matici klíčem.
02
odlomit se, odtrhnout se
to become separated from a larger entity
Intransitive
Example
The tree branch broke off in the strong wind.
V silném větru se odlomila větev stromu.
The cookie broke off into smaller pieces when dropped.
Sušenka se odlomila na menší kousky, když spadla.
03
přerušit, ukončit
to suddenly stop an activity or an action
Transitive: to break off an activity or action
Example
The organization had to break off the event due to unforeseen circumstances.
The athlete had to break off the race due to an unexpected injury.
04
přerušit, skončit
to stop speaking or end a conversation suddenly
Intransitive
Example
The speaker broke off, suppressing a laugh.
Mluvčí přerušil, potlačující smích.
He broke off mid-sentence when he realized he had forgotten a crucial point.
Přerušil se uprostřed věty, když si uvědomil, že zapomněl na klíčový bod.
05
rozpadnout se, ukončit vztah
to end a romantic or personal relationship suddenly
Transitive: to break off a relationship
Example
She decided to break the engagement off due to irreconcilable differences.
Rozhodla se ukončit vztah kvůli nesmiřitelným rozdílům.
He broke off the friendship after a series of betrayals.
Po sérii zrad ukončil přátelství.
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