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इंग्रजी

break

gb/bɹˈeɪk/ us/bɹˈeɪk/
A1 इंग्रजी
~ 2200
अर्थ
० अर्थ
क्रियापद A2 action
1

Cause to separate into pieces

To make something come apart into pieces by hitting, dropping, or bending it.

वापर नमुना: to break [something]
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'break' with 'destroy'. 'Destroy' means to ruin completely, while 'break' means to make something come apart or stop working.
समानार्थी शब्द
shatter (Implies breaking into many small, sharp pieces, often with force and noise.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
repair (Means to fix something that is broken so it can be used again.)
सहप्रयोग
break a glass |break a bone |break the window |break a plate
विषय
daily life |objects |accidents |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • Be careful not to break the vase.
  • She broke her phone when she dropped it on the floor.
  • The kids accidentally broke the window while playing.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I broke my cup.
  • He broke the chair.
  • We broke the door by mistake.
क्रियापद A2 action
2

Stop briefly from activity

To stop doing something for a short time to rest or do something else.

वापर नमुना: to break for [something]
समानार्थी शब्द
pause (A more general term for stopping briefly, often without physical rest.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
continue (Means to keep doing something without stopping.)
सहप्रयोग
break for lunch |break the meeting |break for coffee
विषय
daily life |work |time |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • Let's break for lunch at noon.
  • The teacher broke the class for a short break.
  • We broke the meeting to take some calls.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • We break for lunch at 12.
  • The class breaks at 10:30.
  • Let's break now.
क्रियापद A2 action
3

Cause to stop working

To make something not work anymore.

वापर नमुना: to break [machine/device]
समानार्थी शब्द
damage (A broader term that can mean harm without complete failure.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
fix (Means to repair something so it works again.)
सहप्रयोग
break the computer |break the engine |break the lock
विषय
technology |daily life |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • She broke her laptop by spilling coffee on it.
  • The storm broke the satellite dish.
  • I think I broke the printer when I tried to fix it.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I broke my phone.
  • He broke the TV.
  • We broke the car engine.
नाम A1 event
4

Short rest from activity

A short time when you stop working or doing something.

समानार्थी शब्द
pause (A shorter or less formal stop than a full break.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
continuation (Means carrying on without stopping.)
सहप्रयोग
coffee break |lunch break |short break
विषय
daily life |work |time |daily_life
उदाहरणे
  • Let's take a coffee break before we continue.
  • The workers get two breaks each day.
  • After a short break, they went back to work.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • We have a break at 3 pm.
  • Let's take a short break.
  • I need a break now.
क्रियापद B1 action
5

Fail to follow rule/agreement

To not do what a rule, law, or promise says you must do.

वापर नमुना: to break [law/rule/promise]
समानार्थी शब्द
violate (More formal term used in legal contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
keep (Means to honor or follow a rule or promise.)
सहप्रयोग
break the law |break a promise |break the rules
विषय
law |ethics |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • He broke the law by driving without a license.
  • You shouldn't break your promises.
  • They broke the agreement after just one month.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • Don't break the rules.
  • He broke his promise.
  • We broke the law.
क्रियापद B1 action
6

Interrupt continuity of something

To stop something that is going on without pause.

समानार्थी शब्द
interrupt (General term for stopping a continuous action or state.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
maintain (Means to keep something going without interruption.)
सहप्रयोग
break the silence |break concentration |break the line
विषय
communication |daily life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • She broke the silence with a sudden laugh.
  • His phone call broke my concentration.
  • The fence was broken by the fallen tree.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He broke my sleep.
  • The noise broke the silence.
  • She broke my thinking.
क्रियापद A2 event
7

Separate into pieces unintentionally

To come apart into pieces by accident or because it is weak.

समानार्थी शब्द
snap (Often refers to quick breaking with a sharp sound.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
hold together (Means to remain whole and unbroken.)
सहप्रयोग
rope breaks |stick breaks |glass breaks
विषय
daily life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The rope broke under the weight.
  • My glasses broke when I fell.
  • The branch broke in the wind.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The glass broke.
  • The tree branch broke in the wind.
  • My pen broke.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
break
IPA
GB/bɹˈeɪk/
US/bɹˈeɪk/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
break (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (break)
शब्दरूपे
Noun
  • Base: break
  • Plural: break, breaks
Verb
  • Base: break
  • 3rd Person Singular: breaks
  • Present Participle: breaking
  • Past: broke
  • Past Participle: broken
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
breaks noun breaking verb broke verb broken verb A2
Core family
breakable adjective B1
Related words
breakdown noun B1 breakthrough noun B2
Negative and opposite forms
unbreakable adjective unbroken adjective B1
Advanced or less common
breakage noun
ठळक मुद्दे
  • Irregular past: broke Verb
  • Irregular past participle: broken Verb
वाक्प्रचार

break up

1
/bɹˈeɪk ˈʌp/
phrasal verb

End relationship or disperse group

To end a romantic relationship, or to make people in a group go away from each other.

उदाहरणे
  • They decided to break up after five years together.
  • The police broke up the crowd.

give me a break

1
/ɡˈɪv mˈi ə bɹˈeɪk/
idiom informal

Request relief or express disbelief/impatience

'Stop bothering me' or 'I don't believe that' depending on context.

उदाहरणे
  • Oh, give me a break! That can't be true.
  • Give me a break, I've been working all day!

take a break

1
/tˈeɪk ə bɹˈeɪk/
fixed phrase

Stop temporarily for rest/refreshment

To stop what you are doing for a short time so you can rest.

उदाहरणे
  • Let's take a break before we continue working.
  • You should take a break if you feel tired.

break into

1
/bɹˈeɪk ˈɪntu/
phrasal verb

Enter illegally or start suddenly

To go into a place by force without permission, or suddenly start doing something like singing or laughing.

उदाहरणे
  • Someone broke into their house last night.
  • Someone tried to break into our house last night.
  • Thieves broke into the store and stole jewelry.
  • He broke into laughter during the speech.

break down

1
/bɹˈeɪk dˈaʊn/
phrasal verb

Stop working or collapse emotionally

When a machine stops working, or when a person starts crying or cannot control emotions anymore.

उदाहरणे
  • My car broke down on the way home.
  • Our car broke down on the way to the airport.
  • She broke down in tears when she heard the news.
  • Let me break down the process so everyone can understand it.
  • The washing machine has broken down again.
  • She broke down in tears after hearing the news.
  • The washing machine keeps breaking down, so we need a new one.
  • He tried to stay calm but finally broke down during the interview.
  • The teacher broke the problem down into three simple questions.
  • The bus broke down in the middle of the journey and everyone had to get off.
  • After days of stress, he broke down and asked for help.
  • The article breaks down the new law in clear language.
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