Cari
to break off
[phrase form: break]
01
mematahkan, melepaskan
to use force to separate one thing from another
Transitive: to break off sth
Contoh-contoh
The sculptor broke off a chunk of clay for shaping.
Pematung mematahkan sepotong tanah liat untuk dibentuk.
The mechanic broke off the rusty bolt with a wrench.
Mekanik itu mematahkan baut yang berkarat dengan kunci pas.
02
terlepas, patah
to become separated from a larger entity
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The tree branch broke off in the strong wind.
Cabang pohon patah dalam angin kencang.
The cookie broke off into smaller pieces when dropped.
Kue itu pecah menjadi potongan-potongan kecil saat jatuh.
03
menghentikan tiba-tiba, memutus secara tiba-tiba
to suddenly stop an activity or an action
Transitive: to break off an activity or action
Contoh-contoh
The organization had to break off the event due to unforeseen circumstances.
Organisasi harus menghentikan acara tersebut karena keadaan yang tidak terduga.
The athlete had to break off the race due to an unexpected injury.
Atlet itu harus menghentikan balapan karena cedera yang tidak terduga.
04
memutuskan, menghentikan
to stop speaking or end a conversation suddenly
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The speaker broke off, suppressing a laugh.
Pembicara tiba-tiba berhenti, menahan tawa.
He broke off mid-sentence when he realized he had forgotten a crucial point.
Dia berhenti di tengah kalimat ketika menyadari bahwa dia telah melupakan poin penting.
05
memutuskan, mengakhiri
to end a romantic or personal relationship suddenly
Transitive: to break off a relationship
Contoh-contoh
She decided to break the engagement off due to irreconcilable differences.
Dia memutuskan untuk memutuskan pertunangan karena perbedaan yang tidak dapat didamaikan.
He broke off the friendship after a series of betrayals.
Dia memutuskan persahabatan setelah serangkaian pengkhianatan.
