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to break down
[phrase form: break]
01
tomber en panne
(of a machine or vehicle) to stop working as a result of a malfunction
02
s’effondrer
to lose control and start crying
03
démolir, réduire en pièces
to make something crumble and fall apart
04
échouer, s'effondrer
(of a relationship, negotiation, etc.) to fail to function properly
05
s'effondrer, faire un breakdown
to experience a sudden and significant decline in physical health, often due to stress, illness, or a sudden emotional shock
06
démolir, faire sauter
to destroy a barrier by force
07
décomposer, analyser en détail
(in mathematics, chemistry, or grammar) to break into smaller parts or components, especially for a detailed analysis or examination
08
décomposer, démanteler
to turn a substance into smaller components through chemical reactions
09
décomposer, transformer
to process food in the digestive system and transform it into nutrients
break down
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The car broke down on the highway due to engine trouble.
The old refrigerator broke down, and we had to replace it.
The lawnmower broke down in the middle of mowing the lawn.
The machinery broke down during the production process, leading to delays.
The printer suddenly broke down, causing a delay in printing documents.
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