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
Tarik		-	Bosnian, Arabic
Alvira		[æl'vairə]
CÂNdida		-	Portuguese
Tasia		-	Greek
Bolat		-	Kazakh
Napier		-	English (Rare)

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