Break to | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Break to

/breɪk tuː/

B1

Intermediate

1. To interrupt a person or activity.

  • I hate to break to you during your meeting, but it's urgent.
  • She didn't want to break to him during his presentation.

2. To reveal or disclose information, especially if it's surprising or upsetting.

  • I have to break to the team that the project deadline is moved up.
  • When they break to the public, it may cause quite a stir.

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