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to break off
[phrase form: break]
01
staccare, rompere
to use force to separate one thing from another
Transitive: to break off sth
02
staccarsi, rompersi
to become separated from a larger entity
Intransitive
03
impedisci il completamento
to suddenly stop an activity or an action
Transitive: to break off an activity or action
04
interrompere, smettere
to stop speaking or end a conversation suddenly
Intransitive
05
rompere, interrompere
to end a romantic or personal relationship suddenly
Transitive: to break off a relationship
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The sculptor broke off a chunk of clay for shaping.
The mechanic broke off the rusty bolt with a wrench.
Break off a piece of chocolate for yourself.
A piece of the sculpture broke off over time.
He broke off a piece of his chocolate.