Nắm vững các collocations là điều vô cùng quan trọng trong hành trình thành thạo giao tiếp bằng tiếng Anh. Hãy cùng bài viết dưới đây tìm hiểu về các collocations đi cùng với động từ “Break” nhé!
- Break a habit: bỏ thói quen
Definition: To stop a routine bad behavior or addiction
Ex: I struggled to break the habit of biting my nails.
- Break a promise: không giữ lời hứa
Definition: to fail to do what you promised to do
Ex: Her parents were angry that she broke his promise again.
- Break a record: phá vỡ kỷ lục
Definition: to do something better than the best known speed, time, number, etc. previously achieved
Ex: He broke the record for the high jump.
Break someone’s heart: làm ai đó đau lòng
Definition: to make someone who loves you very sad, usually by telling that person you have stopped loving them
Ex: He’s broken a lot of girls’ hearts.
- Break the ice: phá vỡ sự im lặng
Definition: to make people who have not met before feel more relaxed with each other
Ex: Someone suggested that we play a game to break the ice.
- Break the law: vi phạm luật pháp
Definition: to fail to obey a law; to act contrary to a law.
Ex: If we shop lift, we are breaking the law.
- Break the news to someone: thông báo tin tức cho ai đó
Definiton: to tell someone about something bad that has just happened and may have an effect on them.
Ex: Who is going to break the news of his wife’s accident?
Break out in tears: đột nhiên khóc
Definition: To suddenly start crying or sobbing.
Ex: She broke out in tears when hearing the bad news from him.
- Break bread: đi ăn cùng nhau, đồng thời thể hiện sự hợp tác, hòa bình.
Definition: to eat a meal
Ex: It was his first offer to break bread with her.
- Break a leg: chúc may mắn.
Definition: used for wishing someone good luck, especially before a performance
Ex: Hey Nina, break a leg in your test tomorrow!
Hi vọng thông qua những bài viết này, các bạn đã nắm vững được những collocations đi kèm với từ “break” để vận dụng vào giao tiếp hằng ngày nhé!
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