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to break down
[phrase form: break]
01
rompere
(of a machine or vehicle) to stop working as a result of a malfunction
02
iniziare a piangere
to lose control and start crying
03
smantellare, demolire
to make something crumble and fall apart
04
fallire, rompersi
(of a relationship, negotiation, etc.) to fail to function properly
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rompersi, subire un crollo
to experience a sudden and significant decline in physical health, often due to stress, illness, or a sudden emotional shock
06
demolire, abbattere
to destroy a barrier by force
07
scomporre, analizzare
(in mathematics, chemistry, or grammar) to break into smaller parts or components, especially for a detailed analysis or examination
08
decomporre, scomporre
to turn a substance into smaller components through chemical reactions
09
decomporre, trasformare
to process food in the digestive system and transform it into nutrients
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The car broke down on the highway due to engine trouble.
The lawnmower broke down in the middle of mowing the lawn.
The old refrigerator broke down, and we had to replace it.
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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