Cari
to break
01
memecahkan, mematahkan
to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way
Transitive: to break sth
Contoh-contoh
Be careful not to break the glass when you wash the dishes.
Hati-hati jangan sampai memecahkan gelas saat mencuci piring.
The storm 's strong winds can break branches off the trees.
Angin kencang badai bisa mematahkan cabang-cabang pohon.
1.1
memecahkan, merusak
to become damaged and separated into pieces because of a blow, shock, etc.
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The chair legs could n't support his weight and broke.
Kaki kursi tidak bisa menahan berat badannya dan patah.
The plate slipped from her grasp and broke into shards.
Piring itu terlepas dari genggamannya dan pecah menjadi serpihan.
02
melarikan diri, kabur
to manage to get away from captivity
Contoh-contoh
The prisoners devised a clever plan to break out of the maximum-security prison.
Para tahanan merancang rencana cerdik untuk melarikan diri dari penjara berkeamanan maksimum.
She used her strength to break loose from the kidnapper's grip.
Dia menggunakan kekuatannya untuk melepaskan diri dari cengkeraman penculik.
03
mematahkan, menyebabkan patah
to cause a crack and a separation in one of the bones of the body
Transitive: to break a bone
Contoh-contoh
The skier had a bad fall and broke several ribs.
Pemain ski itu jatuh dengan parah dan mematahkan beberapa tulang rusuk.
He had broken his arm at the elbow.
Dia telah mematahkan lengannya di siku.
04
melanggar, memecahkan
to fail to obey the law
Transitive: to break a law
Contoh-contoh
She was caught breaking the contract by sharing confidential information.
Dia ketahuan melanggar kontrak dengan membagikan informasi rahasia.
The company will face consequences if they break environmental regulations.
Perusahaan akan menghadapi konsekuensi jika melanggar peraturan lingkungan.
05
rusak, mogok
(of a piece of equipment) to become inoperative or unusable
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
I 'm sorry, but the blender has broken, and we need to get a replacement.
Maaf, tetapi blender telah rusak, dan kita perlu mendapatkan penggantinya.
I ca n't play my favorite video game because the console broke.
Saya tidak bisa memainkan video game favorit saya karena konsolnya rusak.
06
memutus, merusak
to end or interrupt something, particularly a sentence, remark, or course of action
Transitive: to break a situation or course of action
Contoh-contoh
The interruption broke his train of thought, and he lost his place in the presentation.
Interupsi itu memutus alur pikirannya, dan dia kehilangan tempatnya dalam presentasi.
The loud music next door broke my concentration while I was studying.
Musik keras di sebelah mengganggu konsentrasi saya saat saya sedang belajar.
6.1
beristirahat, menghentikan
to put a temporary halt to something, particularly in order to have a drink or eat something
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The conference will break for a networking session in the afternoon.
Konferensi akan istirahat untuk sesi jaringan di sore hari.
We 'll break briefly and then get back to work.
Kami akan istirahat sebentar dan kemudian kembali bekerja.
6.2
meredam, mematahkan
to try to lessen the force or impact of a fall
Transitive: to break a fall
Contoh-contoh
His quick reflexes allowed him to twist and turn, trying to break his fall as he fell from the ladder.
Refleksnya yang cepat memungkinkannya untuk memutar dan berbalik, mencoba mengurangi jatuhnya saat ia jatuh dari tangga.
Grab onto something to break your fall if you slip on the wet floor.
Pegang sesuatu untuk mengurangi dampak jatuh jika Anda terpeleset di lantai yang basah.
6.3
mengalahkan, melampaui
to excel in doing something compared to anyone else who has ever tried it
Transitive: to break a record
Contoh-contoh
His incredible feat in the high jump might remain a record that may never be broken.
Prestasinya yang luar biasa dalam lompat tinggi mungkin akan tetap menjadi rekor yang mungkin tidak pernah terpecahkan.
Their teamwork and dedication to the project broke all previous records of success.
Kerja tim dan dedikasi mereka terhadap proyek memecahkan semua rekor keberhasilan sebelumnya.
6.4
mematahkan, menghentikan
to do one's best to make a habit go away
Transitive: to break a habit
Contoh-contoh
His friends have tried everything to break him of his excessive gaming habit
Teman-temannya telah mencoba segalanya untuk menghentikan kebiasaan bermain game yang berlebihan.
It 's challenging to break the habit of biting your nails.
Sulit untuk menghentikan kebiasaan menggigit kuku.
07
mematahkan, menghancurkan
to shatter someone's mental resilience
Transitive: to break sb
Contoh-contoh
The constant criticism began to break her.
Kritik yang konstan mulai menghancurkan dia.
The prisoner 's isolation was intended to break him psychologically.
Isolasi tahanan itu dimaksudkan untuk menghancurkan dirinya secara psikologis.
7.1
mematahkan, mengakhiri
to negate a strike, particularly by replacing the striking workers
Transitive: to break a strike
Contoh-contoh
The company 's strategy to break the strike resulted in a lengthy labor dispute.
Strategi perusahaan untuk mematahkan pemogokan mengakibatkan perselisihan perburuhan yang panjang.
They brought in temporary workers to break the strike and keep production going.
Mereka membawa pekerja sementara untuk mematahkan pemogokan dan menjaga produksi tetap berjalan.
7.2
mematahkan, menaklukkan
to force someone into obedience, confession, or submission, often using physical or psychological pressure
Transitive: to break sb
Contoh-contoh
The interrogators tried to break the suspect through threats.
Para interogator mencoba menghancurkan tersangka melalui ancaman.
The harsh regime sought to break political prisoners.
Rezim yang keras berusaha untuk menghancurkan tahanan politik.
7.3
mematahkan, melemahkan
to weaken someone or something in order to destroy them
Transitive: to break sth
Contoh-contoh
The constant criticism from his peers began to break his self-esteem.
Kritik yang konstan dari rekan-rekannya mulai merusak harga dirinya.
The betrayal by his closest friend nearly broke his trust in people.
Pengkhianatan oleh sahabat terdekatnya hampir menghancurkan kepercayaannya pada orang.
08
berubah, pecah (suara)
(of a boy's voice at the age of 13 or older) to become permanently deeper
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
After his voice broke, he joined the bass section of the choir.
Setelah suaranya berubah, dia bergabung dengan bagian bass paduan suara.
After a few months, his voice began to break, and he no longer sounded like a child.
Setelah beberapa bulan, suaranya mulai berubah, dan dia tidak lagi terdengar seperti anak kecil.
8.1
patah, terputus
(of a person's voice) to change in tone due to going through intense emotion
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
Her voice broke as she described the accident.
Suaranya terputus-putus saat dia menggambarkan kecelakaan itu.
During the emotional farewell, his voice broke as he said goodbye.
Selama perpisahan yang emosional, suaranya terputus saat mengucapkan selamat tinggal.
09
memecahkan, mengungkap
to unravel the secret or find the meaning behind something
Transitive: to break a secret or complex problem
Contoh-contoh
With their combined efforts, they were able to break the complex algorithm.
Dengan upaya gabungan mereka, mereka mampu memecahkan algoritma yang kompleks.
Breaking the code required both skill and patience.
Memecahkan kode membutuhkan keterampilan dan kesabaran.
10
mengungkapkan, mengumumkan
(of news) to be released or made known to the public
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The news of the election results broke on live television.
Berita hasil pemilu tersiar di televisi langsung.
The scandal finally broke after months of rumors.
Skandal itu akhirnya terungkap setelah berbulan-bulan menjadi rumor.
10.1
memberitahu, mengungkapkan
to tell someone some important news, often bad news
Ditransitive: to break news to sb
Contoh-contoh
I do n't want to do it. Let 's decide who 's going to break it to him.
Saya tidak ingin melakukannya. Mari kita putuskan siapa yang akan memberitahunya.
They decided to break the news to their parents together.
Mereka memutuskan untuk memberitahu kabar itu kepada orang tua mereka bersama-sama.
11
melepaskan, memisahkan
(of wrestlers or boxers) to let go of or come out of a grappling position, particularly when asked by the referee
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
It 's important for wrestlers to know when to break to avoid penalties.
Penting bagi pegulat untuk mengetahui kapan harus melepaskan untuk menghindari hukuman.
The crowd cheered as the fighters finally broke.
Kerumunan bersorak ketika para petarung akhirnya berpisah.
12
merobek, memotong
to cut through the surface level of the skin and cause bleeding
Transitive: to break the skin
Contoh-contoh
His fingernails were so sharp that they could break the skin if he scratched too hard.
Kukunya sangat tajam sehingga bisa merobek kulit jika dia menggaruk terlalu keras.
The knife slipped, and it barely broke the skin on my finger.
Pisau itu terpeleset, dan hampir tidak melukai kulit jari saya.
13
memecahkan, merusak
to make a set become incomplete, particularly by taking or destroying one of its parts
Transitive: to break a set
Contoh-contoh
The seller would n't break the bundle of magazines.
Penjual tidak mau memecah bundel majalah.
She decided to break the collection into smaller groups for display.
Dia memutuskan untuk memecah koleksi menjadi kelompok-kelompok yang lebih kecil untuk dipamerkan.
14
memecah, menukar
to exchange a sum of money for the same amount but in smaller bills or coins
Transitive: to break a bill
Contoh-contoh
I 'd like to break this $ 20 into fives, please.
Saya ingin menukar uang $20 ini menjadi uang lima dolar, tolong.
Do you have change to break this £ 50 note?
Apakah Anda punya uang receh untuk memecah uang kertas 50 £ ini?
15
melakukan break, memukul
(primarily in the game of billiards, snooker, or pool) to be the first player who strikes at the beginning of a game
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
To start the match, the player who breaks must aim carefully.
Untuk memulai pertandingan, pemain yang break harus membidik dengan hati-hati.
In this round, I 'll let you break and see how the balls scatter.
Di ronde ini, aku akan membiarkanmu break dan melihat bagaimana bola-bola itu tersebar.
16
menembus, muncul
to rise through the surface of sea, pool, etc.
Transitive: to break the surface of water
Contoh-contoh
The turtle 's head broke the surface momentarily before it dived underwater again.
Kepala penyu menembus permukaan sejenak sebelum menyelam lagi ke bawah air.
When the buoyant object broke the surface, it bobbed gently on the water.
Ketika benda mengapung menembus permukaan, ia terombang-ambing dengan lembut di atas air.
17
cerah, berubah secara drastis
(of weather conditions) to experience a drastic change, particularly after a period of stability
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
After days of foggy conditions, the weather broke, revealing clear blue skies.
Setelah beberapa hari kondisi berkabut, cuaca berubah, mengungkapkan langit biru yang jernih.
As the summer turned to autumn, the temperature suddenly broke, and a chill filled the air.
Saat musim panas berubah menjadi musim gugur, suhu tiba-tiba berubah, dan udara dipenuhi kesejukan.
17.1
memecah, menghancurkan
(of waves of water) to fall or be dissolved into foam, particularly on the shoreline
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The stormy sea was breaking over the stranded boat.
Laut yang bergelora memecah di atas perahu yang terdampar.
Surfers love the challenge of riding the waves as they break.
Peselancar menyukai tantangan mengendarai ombak saat mereka pecah.
17.2
meledak, mulai
(of a day, dawn, or a storm) to begin
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The storm broke as we reached the shelter.
Badai pecah saat kami mencapai tempat perlindungan.
Night was breaking, and the stars were fading.
Malam mulai pecah, dan bintang-bintang memudar.
17.3
menghilang, terbuka
(of clouds) to clear out or show an opening
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
It was a gloomy morning, but by midday, the clouds started to break, giving us hope for a better day.
Pagi itu suram, tetapi menjelang siang, awan mulai bercerai, memberi kami harapan untuk hari yang lebih baik.
When the rain stopped, the clouds began to break, promising a nicer afternoon.
Ketika hujan berhenti, awan mulai bercerai, menjanjikan sore yang lebih indah.
18
memaksa, merusak
to use force in order to open something secure such as a safe
Transitive: to break a safe compartment
Contoh-contoh
They tried to break the old chest but found it more challenging than they expected.
Mereka mencoba untuk memecahkan peti tua itu tetapi menemukannya lebih menantang dari yang mereka harapkan.
Criminals attempted to break open the bank's safe during the heist.
Para penjahat mencoba membobol brankas bank selama perampokan.
Break
01
istirahat, jeda
a rest from the work or activity we usually do
Contoh-contoh
After three hours of driving, they took a break at a rest stop.
Setelah tiga jam mengemudi, mereka beristirahat di tempat peristirahatan.
I need a short break before I continue working.
Saya butuh istirahat sebentar sebelum melanjutkan bekerja.
02
patah, retak
a fracture in bone or other hard tissue
Contoh-contoh
The X-ray confirmed a break in her leg.
Sinar-X mengonfirmasi patah tulang di kakinya.
He suffered a clean break in his arm.
Dia menderita patah tulang yang bersih di lengannya.
03
sebuah gangguan, sebuah jeda
a sudden stop or pause that interrupts an activity or flow
Contoh-contoh
The fire alarm caused a break in the meeting.
Alarm kebakaran menyebabkan jeda dalam rapat.
A phone call created a break in his concentration.
Sebuah panggilan telepon menciptakan jeda dalam konsentrasinya.
04
keberuntungan, kesempatan
an unexpected fortunate event, particularly one that leads to success
Contoh-contoh
He got his big break when he was cast in a major movie role.
Dia mendapatkan kesempatan besarnya ketika dia dipilih untuk peran utama dalam film besar.
The new product launch was a break for the struggling company.
Peluncuran produk baru merupakan keberuntungan bagi perusahaan yang sedang berjuang.
05
pecahan, retakan
the event of something being damaged or separated into pieces
Contoh-contoh
The glass had a clean break down the middle.
Kaca itu memiliki pecahan bersih di tengah.
He examined the break in the bone.
Dia memeriksa patahan di tulang.
06
perpecahan, perpisahan
a split or separation in personal or social relations
Contoh-contoh
The argument led to a permanent break in their friendship.
Argumen itu menyebabkan perpisahan permanen dalam persahabatan mereka.
The politician tried to heal the break within the party.
Politisi itu mencoba menyembuhkan perpecahan di dalam partai.
07
sesar, retakan
a fracture in the earth's crust caused by movement of one side against the other
Contoh-contoh
The earthquake followed a break in the fault line.
Gempa bumi terjadi setelah patahan di garis sesar.
Geologists studied the break running through the valley.
Para ahli geologi mempelajari sesar yang membentang melalui lembah.
08
pelarian, lompatan
a sudden, fast movement toward a goal or objective
Contoh-contoh
He made a break for the exit when the guard looked away.
Dia melakukan pelarian ke arah pintu keluar ketika penjaga memalingkan muka.
She saw an opening and took a quick break past the defenders.
Dia melihat celah dan melakukan break cepat melewati para bek.
09
break, tembakan pembuka
(in billiards or pool) the first shot of a game that spreads the racked balls across the table
Contoh-contoh
His powerful break scattered the balls widely.
Break kuatnya menyebarkan bola-bola secara luas.
She practiced her break until she could pocket a ball every time.
Dia berlatih break-nya sampai dia bisa memasukkan bola setiap kali.
10
pelarian, kabur
an escape from a place, typically where one is being held against their will
Contoh-contoh
The prisoner planned his break from prison meticulously, waiting for the perfect moment to flee.
Narapidana itu merencanakan pelariannya dari penjara dengan cermat, menunggu momen yang tepat untuk melarikan diri.
The thieves made a daring break from the scene of the crime, disappearing into the night.
Para pencuri melakukan pelarian berani dari TKP, menghilang di malam hari.
11
lemparan gagal, frame kosong
(in bowling) a frame where the player does not manage either a strike or a spare
Contoh-contoh
His game was ruined by too many breaks.
Permainannya dirusak oleh terlalu banyak break.
A single break in the tenth frame cost her the win.
Satu kesalahan dalam frame kesepuluh membuatnya kehilangan kemenangan.
12
break, pemecahan servis
(in tennis) a win in a game when the opponent is serving
Contoh-contoh
She secured an early break in the first set.
Dia mendapatkan break awal di set pertama.
The crowd cheered at the surprise break.
Kerumunan bersorak pada break yang mengejutkan.
13
keretakan, patahan
a sudden shift in a person's voice, often at puberty or from strong emotion
Contoh-contoh
His voice had a noticeable break during the speech.
Suaranya memiliki patahan yang nyata selama pidato.
Teenagers often experience a break in their voices.
Remaja sering mengalami perubahan suara.
Contoh-contoh
There was a break in the meeting when everyone stepped out for refreshments.
Ada istirahat dalam rapat ketika semua orang keluar untuk menyegarkan diri.
The documentary included a break to highlight key statistics on screen.
Dokumenter itu menyertakan jeda untuk menyoroti statistik kunci di layar.
15
jeda iklan, istirahat iklan
a short pause in a TV or radio program for advertisement
Contoh-contoh
Television networks often schedule commercial breaks during prime-time shows to maximize advertising revenue.
Jaringan televisi sering menjadwalkan istirahat iklan selama acara prime-time untuk memaksimalkan pendapatan iklan.
During the break in the program, viewers are typically shown a series of advertisements for products and services.
Selama jeda dalam program, pemirsa biasanya ditayangkan serangkaian iklan untuk produk dan layanan.
16
istirahat, waktu istirahat
a period of time during the school day when students are not in class, often used for relaxation, refreshment, or other activities
Contoh-contoh
During the break, students socialize with friends in the cafeteria.
Selama istirahat, siswa bersosialisasi dengan teman-teman di kantin.
Teachers use the break to prepare materials for their next class.
Guru menggunakan istirahat untuk mempersiapkan materi untuk kelas berikutnya.
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