Break

/bɹˈe‌ɪk/

/ˈbɹeɪk/

Определение и Значение "break"

to break

ГЛАГОЛ

ломать

to separate something into more pieces, often in a sudden way

Transitive: to break sth

1.1

ломать, разбиваться

to become damaged and separated into pieces because of a blow, shock, etc.

сбежать, побежать

to manage to get away from captivity

сломать, поражать

to cause a crack and a separation in one of the bones of the body

Transitive: to break a bone

нарушать закон

to fail to obey the law

Transitive: to break a law

сломать, вывести из строя

(of a piece of equipment) to become inoperative or unusable

Intransitive

разрывать, прерывать

to end or interrupt something, particularly a sentence, remark, or course of action

Transitive: to break a situation or course of action

6.1

сделать перерыв, прервать

to put a temporary halt to something, particularly in order to have a drink or eat something

6.2

смягчить падение, разрядить падение

to try to lessen the force or impact of a fall

6.3

превосходить, ломать

to excel in doing something compared to anyone else who has ever tried it

6.4

прервать, избавиться от

to do one's best to make a habit go away

сломать, разрушить

to destroy someone in a mental sense

Transitive: to break sb

7.1

разрушить, сломать

to negate a strike, particularly by replacing the striking workers

7.2

сломать, подчинить

to make someone confess, submit, or obey, particularly by hitting or torturing them

7.3

сломать, ослабить

to weaken someone or something in order to destroy them

ломаться, уйти в бас

(of a boy's voice at the age of 13 or older) to become permanently deeper

Intransitive

8.1

ломаться, разрываться

(of a person's voice) to change in tone due to going through intense emotion

разгадать, раскрыть

to unravel the secret or find the meaning behind something

Transitive: to break a secret or complex problem

объявить новость

(of news) to be released or made known to the public

Intransitive

10.1

сообщить, передать

to tell someone some important news, often bad news

освободиться, прерваться

(of wrestlers or boxers) to let go of or come out of a grappling position, particularly when asked by the referee

Intransitive

повредить, разорвать

to cut through the surface level of the skin and cause bleeding

Transitive: to break the skin

сломать, разрушить

to make a set become incomplete, particularly by taking or destroying one of its parts

Transitive: to break a set

разменять, поменять

to exchange a sum of money for the same amount but in smaller bills or coins

Transitive: to break a bill

начать, бить

(primarily in the game of billiards, snooker, or pool) to be the first player who strikes at the beginning of a game

Intransitive

выбить, вырваться

to rise through the surface of sea, pool, etc.

Transitive: to break the surface of water

разрываться, ломаться

(of weather conditions) to experience a drastic change, particularly after a period of stability

Intransitive

17.1

ломать, разбиваться

(of waves of water) to fall or be dissolved into foam, particularly on the shoreline

17.2

начаться, подниматься

(of a day, dawn, or a storm) to begin

17.3

проясниться, рассеяться

(of clouds) to clear out or show an opening

вскрыть, сломать

to use force in order to open something secure such as a safe

Transitive: to break a safe compartment

Break

СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ

перерыв

a rest from the work or activity we usually do

перелом

a fracture in a hard tissue, such as bone

What is a "break"?

A break, in the context of a noun, refers to a fracture or crack in hard tissue, like bone, typically caused by injury or underlying medical conditions. It involves the separation or disruption of the bone structure, often resulting in pain, swelling, and loss of function in the affected area. Healing a break usually requires medical attention, which may involve casting or surgery depending on the seriousness of the injury. Proper treatment and recovery are essential for restoring function and preventing complications in the affected bone.

перерыв, разрыв

some abrupt occurrence that interrupts an ongoing activity

счастливый случай, удачный поворот

an unexpected fortunate event, particularly one that leads to success