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I n infml1)Give him a break and he'll succeed — Дай ему только шанс, и дела у него пойдут
Just give me a break, Willie, give me a break! — Дай мне только один шанс, Вилли, только один шанс!
Disabled people should be given an even break — Инвалидам должны быть предоставлены такие же возможности
2)It was just that I got all the breaks that time — Дело в том, что в тот момент мне чертовски везло
He's had good year with several big breaks — Этот год для него был удачным. Ему во многом везло
They were waiting for a big break in show business — Они выжидали подходящий момент, чтобы прорваться в индустрию развлечений
Why don't I have a lucky break when I need one? — Почему, когда надо, мне никак не везет?
She's got a lucky break and doesn't even know it — Она даже не знает, как ей повезло
3)Them's the breaks — Не везет, черт
4) AmEHe had even at this moment of social triumph made a break — Даже в этот момент своего общественного триумфа он допустил промах
5) AmEII vi infmlAs the story continues to break we will bring you the latest — По мере того, как события бурно развиваются, мы будем держать вас в курсе
III vt infmlSomething is breaking on the Wilson murder — Дело, связанное с убийством Вильсона, получило неожиданный оборот
If this young man tries to marry my daughter I'll break him — Если этот молодой человек попытается жениться на моей дочери, то я ему испорчу карьеру
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