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Meaning of break | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. To make a sudden, quick advance, as through an obstruction.
  2. Used to wish someone, such as an actor, success in a performance.
  3. To eat together.
  4. To pack up equipment and leave a campsite.
  5. To emerge from a protected location or hiding place: The platoon broke cover and headed down the road.
  6. To gain an amount equal to that invested, as in a commercial venture.
  7. To advance beyond previous achievements: broke new ground in the field of computers.
  8. To make the utmost possible effort.
  9. To disappoint or dispirit someone severely.
  10. To require more money than is available.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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