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
Emmanouel		-	Biblical Greek
Pavlos		-	Greek
Jarka		-	Czech
Bonifacy		baw-nee-FAH-tsi	Polish
Shila		-	Indian, Marathi
Vinka		-	Croatian

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