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| break up |
| 1. v. (Intransitif) Se disloquer. |
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| The party was breaking up. |
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| The meeting broke up. |
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| After going out together for several years, they then broke up. |
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| The iceberg broke up when it hit the warmer waters. |
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| 2. v. (Intransitif) Craquer. |
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| 3. v. (Intransitif) Rompre. |
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| 4. v. (Intransitif) Se briser. |
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| Be careful. The ice is breaking up. |
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| 5. v. (Intransitif) Se terminer. |
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| 6. v. (Intransitif) Se séparer. |
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| anglais > anglais |
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| break up |
| 1. v. (intransitive) To break or separate into pieces; to disintegrate or come apart. |
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| It broke up when it hit the ground. |
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| 2. v. (intransitive, idiomatic) To end a relationship. |
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| She broke up with her boyfriend last week. |
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| 3. v. (reciprocal, intransitive) To end a relationship with each other. |
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| Jane and Stephen broke up. |
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| 4. v. (intransitive, idiomatic) To dissolve; to part. |
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| The meeting finally broke up after a three-hour discussion. |
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| 5. v. (intransitive, idiomatic) Of a school, to close for the holidays at the end of term. |
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| 6. v. (intransitive, idiomatic) Of a telephone conversation, to cease to be understandable because of a bad connection. |
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| You're breaking up. Can you repeat that? |
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| 7. v. To break or separate into pieces. |
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| Break up the cheese and put it in the salad. |
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| 8. v. (transitive, idiomatic) To stop a fight; to separate people who are fighting. |
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| The police came in to break up the disturbance. |
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| 9. v. (intransitive, idiomatic, figuratively) Become disorganised |
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| Analyse |
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| break |
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| 1. n. Pause, repos. |
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| 2. n. Vacance, séjour. |
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| 3. n. (Jambe, bras) Fracture. |
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| 4. n. (Musique) Break. |
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| 5. n. (Argot) Donner/foutre la paix à quelqu'un ; laisser respirer/souffler. |
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| up |
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| 1. adj. De haut. |
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| the up side. |
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| 2. adj. (Ferro) Vers un grand terminus. |
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| on the up line. |
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| 3. v. Dessus, en haut, sur. |
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