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1 break down
bryta ihop, få ett sammanbrott; gå sönder* * *1) (to use force on (a door etc) to cause it to open.) slå in2) (to stop working properly: My car has broken down.) gå sönder3) (to fail: The talks have broken down.) bryta samman4) (to be overcome with emotion: She broke down and wept.) bryta ihop
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