break

break
I [breɪk] n
1) разрыв, пролом, брешь, дыра, пробоина

The dog escaped through a break in the fence. — Собака убежала через щель/дыру в заборе.

There was a break in the water-pipes. — Водопровод прорвало.

There was a break between two friends. — Между друзьями произошел разрыв.

There was a mass prison break. — Массовый побег из тюрьмы имел место.

When the rain stopped we made a break for home. — Когда дождь перестал мы бросились домой.

- complete break
- unhappy break
- diplomatic break
- break in the skin
- break in the circuit
- break in the pipe
- break in the fence
- break in the window
- break in the gas-pipe
- break of diplomatic relations
- commit a break of etiquette
- make a complete break with an old tradition
2) перерыв, пауза, интервал

We had a long break in our jurney. — Во время путешествия у нас была длительная остановка.

They noticed a curious break in his voice. — Они заметили, что голос его странно срывался.

There was an awkward break in delivery. — Произошел досадный перерыв в доставке.

There was no break in the rains. — Дождям не было конца. /Беспрерывно шел дождь.

- tea break
- news break
- hour's break for lunch
- 10 minutes' break for tea
- break in smth
- break in prices
- break in the conversation
- break of continuity
- break of slope
- break of voice
- break in the weather
- break in the ordinary routine
- break in the heat-wave
- without a break
- during a break at school
- at the break of the day
- write to smb after a break of two years
- have a break
- take a ten minutes break
- go on reading to the next break
- speak without a break
3) везение, удача, шанс

It was a lucky break. — Мне повезло.

The breaks were against us. — Нам не везло.

The cinema director discovered the actress and gave her a break. — Режиссер нашел эту актрису и дал ей возможность попытать счастья на съемках.

Give me a break. — ◊ Я в покое. /Отстань от меня

- bad break
- lucky break
- give smb a break II [breɪk] v
(broke, broken)
1) ломать, разбивать, разламывать
- break a chair
- break a cup
- break a
- break smth into pieces
2) ломаться, разрываться
- chair breaks
- cup breaks
- rope breaks
3) нарушать
- break one's promise
- break the silence
- break the rules
4) порывать
- break with smb, smth
- break with old habits
- break the ice
- it's the last straw that breaks the camel's back
- thread breaks where it is weakest

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