Значення:
1) вломитися, увірватися
Синоніми: to burst in, to storm in, to rush in, to burgle
Приклад: I don’t know how many people have ever seen the National Guard break in somewhere, but they mean business. (Ozzie Smith)
2) звикати до чогось нового; розношувати
Синоніми: to run in, to tread out, to wear in
Приклад: Theater is a living creature. It takes a while to break in, like a new pair of shoes. (Darren Criss)
3) дисциплінувати, дресирувати, приборкувати, об’їжджати
Синоніми: to tame, to train
Приклад: Through music I either break in my demons or unleash them and allow them to be what they are. (Michael Franti)
4) (on, upon) втручатися, встрявати, вклинюватися, переривати, порушувати
Синонім: to interfere, to interrupt, to perturb
Приклад: And suddenly, like light in darkness, the real truth broke in upon me; the simple fact of Man, which I had forgotten, which had lain deep buried and out of sight; the idea of community, of unity. (Ernst Toller)
5) здійснити прорив у кар’єрі, «пробитися», домогтися успіху
Синоніми: to break through, to scratch one’s way
Приклад: i’ve always said when I broke in I was an average player. I had an average arm, average speed and definitely an average bat. I am still average in all of those. (Brooks Robinson)
It’s not like publishing is perfect. Far from it. The industry is struggling to adapt and survive, and it’s incredibly frustrating trying to break in. (Jim C. Hines)
6) (into) піти, почати, вибухнути
Синоніми: to start, to burst out
Приклад: i’d always been the confident guy in school. I was good in math and English, but I was still shy. I couldn’t get up and speak in front of people. I was asked to do it when I was 10 years old and I broke into crying. (Chris Vance)
Перевірте себе: It took me more than a month to break in my new car, because
Правильна відповідь на нашу попередню перевірку» – варіант C.
