break for



break for something

 
1. to stop working for something else, such as lunch, coffee, etc. We should break now for lunch. I want to break for coffee.
2. to run suddenly toward something; to increase dramatically one's speed while running. At the last moment, the deer broke for the woods. The deer broke for cover at the sound of our approach.
See also: break

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Gentiana-Albanian
Sergiu-Romanian
Connor[kɔnə]
Snow[snəu]
NealNEELEnglish
Tenzing-Tibetan