Rechercher
to break one's fall
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réduire les dégâts subis lors d'une chute
to reduce the impact or prevent injury when landing after a fall or sudden drop
Exemple
Grab onto something to break your fall if you slip on the wet floor.
Falling from the ladder, he extended his arm to break his fall and avoid landing directly on his back.
He grabbed onto a branch to break his fall while climbing the tree.
The snowdrifts piled up against the fence helped break his fall during the skiing accident.
She slipped on the icy pavement and twisted her wrist as she tried to break her fall.