break

US /breɪk/
UK /breɪk/
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1.

memecahkan, merusak

separate into pieces as a result of a blow, shock, or strain

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The glass will break if you drop it.
Gelas itu akan pecah jika kamu menjatuhkannya.
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He tried to break the stick over his knee.
Dia mencoba mematahkan tongkat itu di atas lututnya.
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2.

mengganggu, menghentikan

interrupt a continuous process or activity

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Let's break for lunch.
Mari kita istirahat untuk makan siang.
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The silence was suddenly broken by a loud noise.
Keheningan tiba-tiba terpecah oleh suara keras.
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3.

melanggar, membatalkan

fail to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct

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He will break the law if he drives without a license.
Dia akan melanggar hukum jika dia mengemudi tanpa SIM.
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They decided to break their engagement.
Mereka memutuskan untuk membatalkan pertunangan mereka.
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1.

istirahat, celah

an interruption of continuity or uniformity

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We took a short break for coffee.
Kami mengambil istirahat sejenak untuk minum kopi.
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There was a sudden break in the clouds.
Ada celah tiba-tiba di awan.
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pauserestintermissionrecesshiatus
2.

pelarian, kabur

a sudden dash or escape, especially from prison

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The prisoners made a daring break from the maximum-security facility.
Para tahanan melakukan pelarian yang berani dari fasilitas keamanan maksimum.
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He made a break for the door.
Dia membuat pelarian menuju pintu.
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