Break
pronunciation: breɪk
part of speech: verb, noun
quebrar1 = fracture.
Example: He will miss a month after fracturing his hand in practice.
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» la mujer honrada, la pierna quebrada y en casa
= a woman's place is in the home
.
Example: Research shows that the majority of people believe that a woman's place is in the home.
» quebrarse
= snap off
.
Example: The jet ultimately shot up fully vertically -- at which point the wings snapped off and the whole works careened down into the ocean.
quebrar2 = go + belly up ; fold ; go + bust ; go into + liquidation ; go into + administration ; go into + receivership ; go into + bankruptcy ; go + bankrupt.
Example: Our ISP (Internet Service Provider) went belly up 10 days ago and we have been unable to send & receive emails since.Example: By the mid-eighties, two of the big companies folded, but were replaced by a handful of small, independent firms = By the mid-eighties, two of the big companies folded, but were replaced by a handful of small, independent firms.Example: If fuel pump prices are reduced drastically many petrol station operators will go bust.Example: When a company goes into liquidation, the directors cease to have control of the company, and the liquidator takes over.Example: Dundee have been docked four points as a result of going into administration.Example: The company's employees face the likelihood of being made jobless after it went into receivership this week.Example: I am truly ashamed to have gone into bankruptcy and I don't know when I will recover emotionally from this experience.Example: One version of the story has the emperor going bankrupt.
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» hacer quebrar
= bankrupt
.
Example: As a writer on the publishing of scholarly books in the USA once put it, 'A book that would bankrupt a scholarly publisher does not fall within the proper domain of scholarly publishing'.
» no quebrar
= stay in + business
; keep + Posesivo + head above the water
; stay + afloat
; hold + Posesivo + head above the water
.
Example: The business of libraries is staying in business.
Example: Librarians must help libraries keep their heads above water in a difficult economic climate.
Example: Record-high bank fees are making it harder for consumers to stay financially afloat.
Example: We finally are holding our heads above the water with our finances and I have a good job and my son is in daycare.
Quiebre synonyms
go in spanish: ir, pronunciation: goʊ verbcheck in spanish: comprobar, pronunciation: tʃek verb, noundevelop in spanish: desarrollar, pronunciation: dɪveləp verbbust in spanish: busto, pronunciation: bʌst nounburst in spanish: ráfaga, pronunciation: bɜrst verb, nounwear in spanish: vestir, pronunciation: wer verb, nounsplit in spanish: división, pronunciation: splɪt verb, nounstop in spanish: detener, pronunciation: stɑp verb, noungive in spanish: dar, pronunciation: gɪv verbbreach in spanish: incumplimiento, pronunciation: britʃ nounbetter in spanish: mejor, pronunciation: betɜr adjective, adverbpart in spanish: parte, pronunciation: pɑrt nouncrack in spanish: grieta, pronunciation: kræk noun, verbdie in spanish: morir, pronunciation: daɪ verb, nounseparate in spanish: separar, pronunciation: sepɜreɪt adjective, verbrecess in spanish: recreo, pronunciation: rɪses nounrespite in spanish: respiro, pronunciation: respɪt nounreveal in spanish: revelar, pronunciation: rɪvil verbfracture in spanish: fractura, pronunciation: fræktʃɜr nounfault in spanish: culpa, pronunciation: fɔlt noungap in spanish: brecha, pronunciation: gæp nounexpose in spanish: exponer, pronunciation: ɪkspoʊz verbbump in spanish: bache, pronunciation: bʌmp noun, verbcollapse in spanish: colapso, pronunciation: kəlæps noun, verbimpart in spanish: impartir, pronunciation: ɪmpɑrt verbfail in spanish: fallar, pronunciation: feɪl verbrift in spanish: grieta, pronunciation: rɪft noundiscover in spanish: descubrir, pronunciation: dɪskʌvɜr verbdeclare in spanish: declarar, pronunciation: dɪkler verbinterrupt in spanish: interrumpir, pronunciation: ɪntɜrʌpt verbrelegate in spanish: relegar, pronunciation: reləgeɪt verbdamp in spanish: húmedo, pronunciation: dæmp adjectiveruin in spanish: ruina, pronunciation: ruən noun, verbfounder in spanish: fundador, pronunciation: faʊndɜr noundivulge in spanish: divulgar, pronunciation: dɪvʌldʒ verbdisclose in spanish: revelar, pronunciation: dɪskloʊz verboffend in spanish: ofender, pronunciation: əfend verbrupture in spanish: ruptura, pronunciation: rʌptʃɜr nounpause in spanish: pausa, pronunciation: pɔz nounsuspension in spanish: suspensión, pronunciation: səspenʃən noundisruption in spanish: ruptura, pronunciation: dɪsrʌpʃən nounerupt in spanish: estallar, pronunciation: ɪrʌpt verbviolate in spanish: violar, pronunciation: vaɪəleɪt verbbreakout in spanish: fugarse, pronunciation: breɪkaʊt nountransgress in spanish: transgredir, pronunciation: trænzgres verbdampen in spanish: humedecer, pronunciation: dæmpən verbbreak down in spanish: Descompostura, pronunciation: breɪkdaʊn verbbankrupt in spanish: arruinado, pronunciation: bæŋkrəpt adjectiveseverance in spanish: ruptura, pronunciation: sevɜrəns noundemote in spanish: degradar, pronunciation: dɪmoʊt verbinterruption in spanish: interrupción, pronunciation: ɪntɜrʌpʃən nounsoften in spanish: ablandar, pronunciation: sɑfən verbdiscontinue in spanish: interrumpir, pronunciation: dɪskəntɪnju verbweaken in spanish: debilitar, pronunciation: wikən verbbreaking in spanish: rotura, pronunciation: breɪkɪŋ nounbreak out in spanish: fugarse, pronunciation: breɪkaʊt verbbreak up in spanish: dividir, pronunciation: breɪkʌp verbintermission in spanish: descanso, pronunciation: ɪntɜrmɪʃən nounbreakage in spanish: rotura, pronunciation: breɪkɪdʒ nounhold on in spanish: Espere, pronunciation: hoʊldɑn verbgive away in spanish: regalar, pronunciation: gɪvəweɪ verbintermit in spanish: intermitir, pronunciation: ɪntɜrmɪt verbbring out in spanish: sacar, pronunciation: brɪŋaʊt verbget out in spanish: salí, pronunciation: getaʊt verbtime out in spanish: se acabó el tiempo, pronunciation: taɪmaʊt nouninfract in spanish: infracción, pronunciation: ɪnfrækt verbjailbreak in spanish: fuga, pronunciation: dʒeɪlbriək nounget around in spanish: llegar, pronunciation: getɜraʊnd verbbreak-dance in spanish: break dance, pronunciation: breɪkdæns verbgive out in spanish: repartir, pronunciation: gɪvaʊt verbbreak in in spanish: irrumpir, pronunciation: breɪkɪn verbbreak off in spanish: romper, pronunciation: breɪkɔf verbwear out in spanish: desgastar, pronunciation: weraʊt verbgood luck in spanish: buena suerte, pronunciation: gʊdlʌk nounfault line in spanish: Línea de falla, pronunciation: fɔltlaɪn noungive way in spanish: Ceder el paso, pronunciation: gɪvweɪ verbcave in in spanish: rendirse a, pronunciation: keɪvɪn noun, verbfall apart in spanish: desmoronarse, pronunciation: fɔləpɑrt verbbreak away in spanish: separarse, pronunciation: breɪkəweɪ verbfall in in spanish: desplomarse, pronunciation: fɔlɪn verbsplit up in spanish: separar, pronunciation: splɪtʌp noun, verblet on in spanish: dejar en, pronunciation: letɑn verbgo against in spanish: Ir en contra, pronunciation: goʊəgenst verblet out in spanish: dejar salir, pronunciation: letaʊt verbfalling out in spanish: caiga, pronunciation: fɑlɪŋaʊt nounconk out in spanish: escoñarse, pronunciation: kɑŋkaʊt verbgaolbreak in spanish: gaolbreak, pronunciation: geɪoʊlbriək nounbreak dance in spanish: break dance, pronunciation: breɪkdæns noun, verbprisonbreak in spanish: fuga de la prisión, pronunciation: prɪzənbrik nouncome apart in spanish: romperse, pronunciation: kʌməpɑrt verbgeological fault in spanish: falla geológica, pronunciation: dʒiəlɑdʒɪkəlfɔlt nounsnap off in spanish: romper, pronunciation: snæpɔf verbprison-breaking in spanish: romper la prisión, pronunciation: prɪzənbreɪkɪŋ nounkick downstairs in spanish: patear abajo, pronunciation: kɪkdaʊnsterz verbopen frame in spanish: Marco abierto, pronunciation: oʊpənfreɪm nounbreak of serve in spanish: descanso del servicio, pronunciation: breɪkʌvsɜrv nounhappy chance in spanish: oportunidad feliz, pronunciation: hæpitʃæns nounabrupt change in spanish: cambio abrupto, pronunciation: əbrʌpttʃeɪndʒ undefined 
