Zoeken
to break off
[phrase form: break]
01
afbreken, scheiden
to use force to separate one thing from another
Transitive: to break off sth
02
afbreken, losbreken
to become separated from a larger entity
Intransitive
03
onderbreken, stoppen
to suddenly stop an activity or an action
Transitive: to break off an activity or action
04
onderbreken, stoppen
to stop speaking or end a conversation suddenly
Intransitive
05
afbreken, beëindigen
to end a romantic or personal relationship suddenly
Transitive: to break off a relationship
break off
v
Voorbeeld
The mechanic broke off the rusty bolt with a wrench.
The sculptor broke off a chunk of clay for shaping.
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.
