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  • 1 break

    n. bryta; pausa, avbrytning; springa; möjlighet; ändring; skiljelinje mellan en del av ett dokument och ett annat (data)
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    v. slå sönder; bryta av; brytas; avbryta; bryta sig lös; göra slut på
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    [breik] 1. past tense - broke; verb
    1) (to divide into two or more parts (by force).) bryta, bräcka, knäcka, ha (slå) sönder
    2) ((usually with off/away) to separate (a part) from the whole (by force).) bryta loss
    3) (to make or become unusable.) ha (slå) sönder
    4) (to go against, or not act according to (the law etc): He broke his appointment at the last minute.) bryta
    5) (to do better than (a sporting etc record).) slå
    6) (to interrupt: She broke her journey in London.) avbryta
    7) (to put an end to: He broke the silence.) bryta
    8) (to make or become known: They gently broke the news of his death to his wife.) meddela ngn []
    9) ((of a boy's voice) to fall in pitch.) slå över, spricka
    10) (to soften the effect of (a fall, the force of the wind etc).) mildra
    11) (to begin: The storm broke before they reached shelter.) bryta ut
    2. noun
    1) (a pause: a break in the conversation.) avbrott
    2) (a change: a break in the weather.) förändring, omslag
    3) (an opening.) spricka, bräcka, öppning
    4) (a chance or piece of (good or bad) luck: This is your big break.) chans
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    3. noun
    ((usually in plural) something likely to break.) skör sak
    - breaker
    - breakdown
    - break-in
    - breakneck
    - breakout
    - breakthrough
    - breakwater
    - break away
    - break down
    - break into
    - break in
    - break loose
    - break off
    - break out
    - break out in
    - break the ice
    - break up
    - make a break for it

    English-Swedish dictionary > break

  • 2 collapse

    n. bryta samman; krasha; störta samman; sammantryckning, då en mapp eller katalog göms som är sekundär till titeln av den nuvarande mappern el. katalogen (data)
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    v. kollapsa, klappa ihop
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    [kə'læps]
    1) (to fall down and break into pieces: The bridge collapsed under the weight of the traffic.) kollapsa
    2) ((of a person) to fall down especially unconscious, because of illness, shock etc: She collapsed with a heart attack.) kollapsa
    3) (to break down, fail: The talks between the two countries have collapsed.) bryta samman
    4) (to fold up or to (cause to) come to pieces (intentionally): Do these chairs collapse?) fälla ihop
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    English-Swedish dictionary > collapse

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  • break somebody's fall — break sb s ˈfall idiom to stop sb from falling onto sth hard • Luckily, a bush broke his fall. Main entry: ↑fallidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • break someone's fall — to stop someone who is falling from hitting the ground directly, so that they hurt themselves less than they would have done …   English dictionary

  • break — break1 [ breık ] (past tense broke [ brouk ] ; past participle broken [ broukən ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 separate into pieces ▸ 2 fail to obey rules ▸ 3 make a hole/cut ▸ 4 destroy someone s confidence ▸ 5 when people learn news ▸ 6 stop for a short time …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • break — 1 /breIk/ verb past tense broke, past participle broken 1 IN PIECES a) (T) to make something separate into two or more pieces, for example by hitting it, dropping it, or bending it: The thieves got in by breaking a window. | break sth in two/in… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • fall — 1 verb, past tense fell past participle fallen 1 MOVE DOWNWARDS (I) to move downwards from a higher position to a lower position: The rain had started falling again. (+out of/from/on): Wyatt fell from a second floor window. (+down): I m always… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • break down — verb 1. make ineffective (Freq. 3) Martin Luther King tried to break down racial discrimination • Syn: ↑crush • Derivationally related forms: ↑breakdown • Hypernyms: ↑change, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • fall in — verb 1. break down, literally or metaphorically (Freq. 3) The wall collapsed The business collapsed The dam broke The roof collapsed The wall gave in The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice …   Useful english dictionary

  • break */*/*/ — I UK [breɪk] / US verb Word forms break : present tense I/you/we/they break he/she/it breaks present participle breaking past tense broke UK [brəʊk] / US [broʊk] past participle broken UK [ˈbrəʊkən] / US [ˈbroʊkən] 1) [transitive] to make… …   English dictionary

  • break*/*/*/ — [breɪk] (past tense broke [brəʊk] ; past participle broken [ˈbrəʊkən] ) verb I 1) [I/T] if something breaks, or if you break it, it separates into two or more pieces when it is hit, dropped etc I broke two dishes this morning.[/ex] Joey broke… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • fall — fall1 [ fɔl ] (past tense fell [ fel ] ; past participle fall|en [ fɔlən ] ) verb intransitive *** ▸ 1 move downward quickly ▸ 2 become lower in amount ▸ 3 change to another state ▸ 4 lose power/control ▸ 5 hang down ▸ 6 belong to group/activity… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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