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  • 31break something off — 1 I broke off a branch from the tree: SNAP OFF, pull off, sever, detach. 2 they threatened to break off diplomatic relations: END, terminate, stop, cease, call a halt to, finish …

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  • 32break off — the cup handle just broke off Syn: snap off, come off, become detached, become separated …

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  • 33ˌbreak (sth) ˈoff — phrasal verb if a part of something breaks off, or if you break it off, it becomes separated from the main part Part of the chimney broke off and fell to the ground.[/ex] …

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  • 34ˌbreak ˈoff — phrasal verb to stop speaking Linda broke off, realizing that she was wrong.[/ex] …

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  • 35Yellow Back Radio Broke-Down — Infobox Book | name = Yellow Back Radio Broke Down image caption = Reissue Dalkey Archive Press edition cover cover design = Todd Michael Bushman photo by Christine Preston author = Ishmael Reed country = United States language = English genre =… …

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  • 36To break off — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. i. 1. To come apart or divide into two or more pieces, usually with suddenness and violence; to part; to burst asunder. [1913 Webster] 2. To open spontaneously, or by pressure from within, as a bubble, a tumor, a seed… …

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  • 37To break off from — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. i. 1. To come apart or divide into two or more pieces, usually with suddenness and violence; to part; to burst asunder. [1913 Webster] 2. To open spontaneously, or by pressure from within, as a bubble, a tumor, a seed… …

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  • 38To break off — Break Break (br[=a]k), v. t. [imp. {broke} (br[=o]k), (Obs. {Brake}); p. p. {Broken} (br[=o] k n), (Obs. {Broke}); p. pr. & vb. n. {Breaking}.] [OE. breken, AS. brecan; akin to OS. brekan, D. breken, OHG. brehhan, G. brechen, Icel. braka to creak …

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  • 39The Year My Voice Broke — Infobox Film name = The Year My Voice Broke image size = caption = Theatrical release poster director = John Duigan producer = writer = John Duigan narrator = starring = Noah Taylor Loene Carmen music = cinematography =Geoff Burton editing = Neil …

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  • 40The Year Punk Broke — 1991: The Year Punk Broke Kim Gordon de Sonic Youth en train de piétiner sa basse lors d un concert aux Pays Bas en 1991 1991: The Year Punk Broke est un documentaire dirigé par Dave Markey sorti en 1992. Il montre la tournée en Europe de… …

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