Vocabulary on Group Verbs / Phrasal Verbs “Break”

Vocabulary-4 = Main verb “Break”

• Break away = It means to get away from somewhere.
  Example: The convict broke away from the prison.

• Break down = It means to decline something.
  Example: His health broke down for hard work.

• Break in (on) = It means to interrupt something on going.
  Example: You should not break in (on) our conversation.

• Break into = It means to enter somewhere by force.
  Example: The robber broke into the house in midnight.

• Break off = It means to stop suddenly.
  Example: The speaker broke off in the middle of his speech.

• Break out = It means to spread suddenly.
  Example: Cholera broke out in the village.

• Break through = It means to get through somewhere by force.
  Example: The soldiers broke through the enemy’s line.

• Break up = It means to close something.
  Example: Our school breaks up at 4:30 pm.

• Break with = It means to quarrel with someone.
  Example: He has broken with his friend.Read more Vocabulary on Group Verbs or Phrasal Verbs which give different meanings