break with tradition
11with — W1S1 [wıð, wıθ] prep [: Old English; Origin: against, from, with ] 1.) used to say that two or more people or things are together in the same place ▪ I saw Bob in town with his girlfriend. ▪ Put this bag with the others. ▪ I always wear these… …
12break — break1 W1S1 [breık] v past tense broke [brəuk US brouk] past participle broken [ˈbrəukən US ˈbrou ] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(separate into pieces)¦ 2¦(bones)¦ 3¦(machines)¦ 4¦(rules/laws)¦ 5¦(promise/agreement)¦ 6¦(stop/rest)¦ 7¦(end something)¦ …
13break — breakable, adj. breakableness, n. breakably, adv. breakless, adj. /brayk/, v., broke or (Archaic) brake; broken or (Archaic) broke; breaking; n. v.t …
14break — I n. dash 1) to make a break (for safety) escape 2) a mass; prison break interruption 3) to make a break 4) a break in, with (a break in the conversation; to make a break with tradition) rest 5) to have (esp. BE), take a break 6) a coffee; news;… …
15break — [[t]breɪk[/t]] v. broke, bro•ken, break•ing, n. 1) to smash, split, or divide into parts violently 2) to disable or destroy by or as if by shattering or crushing: I broke my watch[/ex] 3) to violate or disregard (a law, promise, etc.) 4) to… …
16break — I. verb (broke; broken; breaking) Etymology: Middle English breken, from Old English brecan; akin to Old High German brehhan to break, Latin frangere Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. a. to separate into parts with suddenness or… …
17tradition — tra|di|tion W2S2 [trəˈdıʃən] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin traditio act of handing over ; TRAITOR] 1.) [U and C] a belief, custom, or way of doing something that has existed for a long time, or these beliefs, customs etc in… …
18tradition — n. 1) to hand down a tradition 2) to establish, start a tradition (we started a new tradition) 3) to cherish; maintain, preserve, uphold a tradition 4) to break with tradition 5) an ancient, old; cherished; deep rooted, deep seated, established;… …
19tradition */*/*/ — UK [trəˈdɪʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms tradition : singular tradition plural traditions [countable] a very old custom, belief, or story Native American culture and traditions Parents bring up their children in accordance with their own traditions …
20tradition — tra|di|tion [ trə dıʃn ] noun *** count a very old custom, belief, or story: Native American culture and traditions Parents bring up their children in accordance with their own traditions. a. uncount very old customs, beliefs, or stories,… …
