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Phrasal Verbs: Break
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Question 1 |
Choose the correct usage:
Alex broke down on hearing the sad news. | |
Alex broke up on hearing the sad news. |
Question 1 Explanation:
The correct phrase is to break down ,which means to loose control of your feelings and start crying.
Question 2 |
Choose the correct usage:
The victory provided them a break through in the tournament. | |
The victory provided them a break up in the tournament. |
Question 2 Explanation:
The correct phrase is break through, which means to achieve an important success.
Question 3 |
Choose the correct usage:
A massive fire broke around in the building. | |
A massive fire broke out in the building. |
Question 3 Explanation:
The correct phrase is break out , which means the start of something sudden.
Question 4 |
Choose the correct usage:
Sandy broke up with his girlfriend. | |
Sandy broke through with his girlfriend. |
Question 4 Explanation:
The correct phrase is break up, which means to end a relationship with someone.
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