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n. onderbreking; doorbraak; pauze; inbraak; kans; wijziging; (in computers) overbrugging, stoppen en starten van een nieuw deel in een document--------v. breken; stuk slaan; verbreken; inbreken; stoppen, aflastenbreak1[ breek]♦voorbeelden:there was a break in the weather • het weer sloeg omwithout a break • onophoudelijk, zonder te stoppen4 bad break • pech, tegenvallerlucky break • geluk, meevallergive someone a break • iemand een kans geven (om zichzelf te bewijzen), iemand een plezier doen→ clean clean/♦voorbeelden:2 break of day • dageraad, ochtendgloren————————break23 pauzeren♦voorbeelden:his voice broke • hij kreeg de baard in zijn keelthe box broke open • de doos barstte open2 break free/loose • ontsnappen, losbreken4 the frost broke • het hield op met vriezen, het ging dooienbreak into a gallop • plotseling gaan galopperenbreak forth • uitbarsten, losbarsten 〈 in woede〉break into a tenner • een briefje van tien aanbrekenthis extra work breaks into my evenings • dit extra werk slokt mijn avonden opbreak over • overheen golven, overheen spoelen→ break away break away/, break down break down/, break in break in/, break off break off/, break out break out/, break through break through/, break up break up/II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉♦voorbeelden:1 break a blow • een klap opvangen/brekenbreak camp • het kamp opbrekenbreak cover • uit de schuilplaats komenbreak someone of a habit • iemand een gewoonte aflerenbreak the law • de wet overtreden/brekenbreak a path/way • een weg banenbreak prison/jail • uitbrekenbreak a record • een record verbeteren/brekenbreak a strike • een staking breken
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