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1 break up
гл.1) общ. крошиться на мелкие части; вскрываться ( о реке)In spring the ice on the Great Lakes breaks up. — Весной лед на Великих Озерах вскрывается.
2) общ. разделять(ся), разрушать(ся); разбирать ( целое на составляющие его части)Microsoft also said the plan to break up the company should be called a "divestiture," and not a "reorganisation." — "Майкрософт" также заявил, что план разделить компанию должен быть назван "изъятием капиталовложений", а не "реорганизацией".
The men in the garage will break up the old cars for their parts. — Парни в гараже разберут машины на части.
3) общ. прекращать, заканчивать, останавливатьThe police broke up the fight. — Полиция остановила драку.
4) обр., брит., австр. расходиться, распускать, прекращать занятия (в школе, университете на время каникул); закрываться на каникулы5) общ. расходиться, разводиться, прекращать отношения, распадаться, разваливаться (о семье и т. п.)I hear that Joan and Steve are breaking up. — Я слышал, что Джоан и Стив разводятся.
6) общ., преим. амер. расстраивать, огорчать, нарушать душевное равновесиеSee: -
2 break up
inf 1. ломать, разрушатьDivorce breaks up a lot of families.
2. закрыться на каникулы (об учебных заведениях)Their marriage is breaking up.
When do we break up for the summer holidays?
3. закончить(ся), прекратить(ся)We’re lucky, we break up quite early.
People started to leave at 11 o’clock and the party finally broke up at midnight.
Some men kept interrupting the speakers, and finally broke up the meeting.
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