break one's fall

break one's fall

Interrupt a tumble or descent, as in It's a long way down over this cliff, with nothing to break your fall. [Mid-1800s]

See also: break, fall

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Mansoor		-	Arabic
Caleb		KAY-ləb (English)	English, Biblical
Mirsad		-	Bosnian
Annmarie		AN-mə-ree	English
Maxen		-	Welsh (Anglicized)
Iorwerth		-	Welsh

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