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break up he always bounces back. • Small children often catch diseases, but they soon bounce back. break away 1. оторваться (от занятия), пре кратить, перестать •Television has a hypnotic effect on him. Once he starts watching TV, he finds it hard to break away from it. • She broke away from work long enough to go out for lunch. 2. вырваться • Two police officers tried to restrain him, but he broke away and ran into a nearby house. break down 1. сломать(ся) (морально); сло мить • He was afraid he was go¬ ing to break down and cry. • The police tried to break down the pris¬ oner's opposition. 2. взломать, сломать • They broke down the door and entered the room. • The old cars were bro¬ ken down for their metal and parts. break in 1. разносить (обувь); обкатать (машину); объезжать (лошадь) • These new shoes are hurting me. I'll be glad when they are broken in. • It's better to break in a new car slowly by driving at moderate speeds for the first 500 miles. 2. вломиться, ворваться, про¬ никнуть • The thieves broke in through the back door. • The alarm went off as soon as they tried to break into the house. 3. встревать в разговор, преры¬ вать к-л • At the meetings Ray al¬ ways breaks in with some trivial mat¬ ter and holds up the proceedings. • "Tom," Maggie broke in anxiously. "Do we have to leave tomorrow?" break off порвать, разорвать (отношения) • Men seem to be more skilled at breaking off relationships with women. • Mary broke off her en¬ gagement to Rob. break out 1. вспыхнуть (начаться), разра зиться (о войне, эпидемии, сканда ле и т.д.) • Fighting has broken out again on the border. •Fire broke out in the hospital last night. •This row broke out on the eve of the Congress. 2. сбежать (из заключения) • The police are looking for two men who broke out of prison last night. • He broke out of prison but was soon apprehended. break through совершить прорыв, добиться успеха • Scientists think they have broken through in their at¬ tempt to find the causes of many major diseases. • Dr Salk failed many times but he finally broke through to find a successful polio vaccine. break up (inf) 1. ломать, разрушать • Divorce breaks up a lot of families. • Their marriage is breaking up. 2. закрыться на каникулы (об учебных заведениях) • When do we break up for the summer holidays? • We're lucky, we break up quite early. 3. закончить(ся), прекратить(ся) • People started to leave at 11
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