PHRASAL VERB "BREAK" WITH MEANING AND EXAMPLE

1) Break down

              Cease to function

        My car has broken down again and badly needs sevicing.

2) Break in 

              Interrupt 

        A few hecklers broke in as the minister was speaking.

3) Break into

            Begin Suddenly
       On hearing the funny joke everyone broke into laughter.

4) Break off 

            Stop for a test or break

      The workers broke off for lunch at twelve.

5) Break Out

           Start suddenly 

     A new epidemic of cholera has broken out.

6) Break Up

          Disband

   The School breaks up on June 18th.
 

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