break off

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To remove a piece from a whole by breaking or snapping.

   “She unwrapped the slab of chocolate and broke off a piece.”

2. fiil To become detached by breaking or snapping.

   “A chunk of rock broke off from the cliff face.”

3. fiil To discontinue abruptly.

   “Both families want the lovers to break off any relationship they may have.”

4. fiil To end abruptly, either temporarily or permanently.

   “Our school doesn't break off until July.”

5. fiil To play the first shot in a frame of snooker, billiards or pool.

   “Ted's opening line, when Steve broke off for the deciding frame, was, 'Last night we put our clocks back one hour. These two stars turned theirs back to April.'”

6. fiil To give (someone) (something); to allow (someone) to take (something); to grant (someone) a share or portion of (something).

   “If you help, I'll break you off a piece of the proceeds.”