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breakneck (dangerously fast; hell-for-leather) adjective [UK: ˈbreɪk.nek] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌnek] | a rompicolloadjective a rotta di colloadjective all'impazzataadjective |
breakout [breakouts] (An escape from any restrictive or confining situation) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.aʊt] [US: ˈbreɪˌk.ɑːwt] | liberazionenoun |
breakout [breakouts] (An escape from prison) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.aʊt] [US: ˈbreɪˌk.ɑːwt] | evasionenoun fuganoun |
breakout [breakouts] (An outbreak) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.aʊt] [US: ˈbreɪˌk.ɑːwt] | esplosionenoun scoppionoun |
breakthrough [breakthroughs] (major progress) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.θruː] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌθruː] | salto di qualitànoun svoltanoun |
breakthrough [breakthroughs] (military advance) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.θruː] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌθruː] | breccianoun |
breakup [breakups] (termination of a friendship or a romantic relationship) noun [UK: ˈbreɪˌkəp] [US: ˈbreɪˌkəp] | rotturanoun |
breakup [breakups] (the act of breaking up, disintegration, or division) noun [UK: ˈbreɪˌkəp] [US: ˈbreɪˌkəp] | spezzettamentonoun |
breakwater (beach barrier) noun [UK: ˈbreɪ.kwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈbreɪ.ˌkwɒ.tər] | diga foraneanoun |
breakwater (construction in or around a harbour) noun [UK: ˈbreɪ.kwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈbreɪ.ˌkwɒ.tər] | frangifluttinoun frangimarenoun frangiondenoun |
breakwater (low bulkhead across the forecastle deck of a ship) noun [UK: ˈbreɪ.kwɔː.tə(r)] [US: ˈbreɪ.ˌkwɒ.tər] | bulbonoun |
all hell breaks loose (the situation becomes chaotic) phrase [UK: ɔːl hel breɪks luːs] [US: ɔːl ˈhel ˈbreɪks ˈluːs] | si scatena l'infernophrase succede un quarantottophrase |
backbreaking (of work, very physically tiring) adjective [UK: ˈbæk ˈbreɪkɪŋ] [US: ˈbæk ˈbreɪkɪŋ] | estenuanteadjective massacranteadjective |
ball-breaker (Something or someone annoying) noun | rompiballenoun rompicoglioninoun |
bed and breakfast (guesthouse providing breakfast) noun [UK: bed ənd ˈbrek.fəst] [US: ˈbed ænd ˈbrek.fəst] | bed and breakfastnoun |
circuit breaker (high-current electrical switch) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.ɪt.ˌbreɪk.ə] [US: ˈsɜːk.ɪt.ˌbreɪk.ə] | ruttorenoun |
circuit breaker (specific type of overcurrent protective device) noun [UK: ˈsɜːk.ɪt.ˌbreɪk.ə] [US: ˈsɜːk.ɪt.ˌbreɪk.ə] | interruttore magnetotermiconoun |
commercial break noun | stacco pubblicitarionoun |
daybreak (dawn) noun [UK: ˈdeɪ.breɪk] [US: ˈdeɪ.ˌbrek] | albanoun |
groundbreaking (innovative) adjective [UK: ˈɡraʊnd.ˌbrekɪŋ] [US: ˈɡraʊnd.ˌbrekɪŋ] | di rotturaadjective innovativoadjective rivoluzionarioadjective |
heart-breaking (that causes extreme sorrow or grief) adjective [UK: ˈhɑːt.ˌbreɪkɪŋ] [US: ˈhɑːt.ˌbreɪkɪŋ] | strazianteadjective |
heartbreak (anguish) noun [UK: ˈhɑːt.breɪk] [US: ˈhɑːrt.ˌbrek] | crepacuorenoun |
icebreaker [icebreakers] (ship designed to break through ice) noun [UK: ˈaɪs.breɪkə(r)] [US: ˈaɪˌs.brekər] | rompighiaccionoun |
nervous breakdown [nervous breakdowns] (disabling attack of a psychological disorder) noun [UK: ˈnɜː.vəs breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈnɝː.vəs ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | esaurimento nervosonoun |
outbreak [outbreaks] ((fig.) an outburst or sudden eruption, especially violent) noun [UK: ˈaʊt.breɪk] [US: ˈaʊt.ˌbrek] | eruzionenoun esplosionenoun |
outbreak [outbreaks] (a sudden increase) noun [UK: ˈaʊt.breɪk] [US: ˈaʊt.ˌbrek] | diffusionenoun |
outbreak [outbreaks] (an eruption, sudden appearance) noun [UK: ˈaʊt.breɪk] [US: ˈaʊt.ˌbrek] | insorgenzanoun |