Meaning of break even | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To neither gain nor lose money.
   idiomatic
2. To stay the same; to neither advance nor regress.
   idiomatic

Equivalents

Examples

“After an entire night playing poker, he nearly broke even.”

“The BTC had no clear plan⟳ how to fulfil its remit to break⟳ even, year-on-year.”

“It's a lot of work⟳ just to break⟳ even and keep⟳ the weeds down.”

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