Collocations withbreak
These are words often used in combination withbreak.
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brief break
Participants were allowed a brief break and were provided with water to drink between blocks.
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clean break
Or, does the oratorio represent a clean break with the 'didactic' past?
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decisive break
This accessibility entailed a decisive break with the entrenched elitist and esoteric tradition of the occultists and hermeticists.
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frequent breaks
The doorbell and phone are complemented by very frequent breaks for adverts.
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lucky break
But for most artists who have not been afforded such a lucky break, good reviews from the right publications are of the utmost importance.
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psychotic break
Although its symptoms are often visible earlier, the average age of the psychotic break associated with schizophrenia is early twenties.
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