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break up

break up

Meaning of break up

English

to end a romantic relationship

Русский

прекратить отношения

break up

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌbreɪk ˈʌp/
American English
/ˌbreɪk ˈʌp/

break up with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом break up

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6 сочетаний

Расставание

Ending a relationship
break up with someone
расстаться с кем-либо

It's hard to break up with someone you still care about.

Трудно расстаться с человеком, который тебе всё ещё дорог.

decide to break up
решить расстаться

They decided to break up, but they still share a group of friends.

Они решили расстаться, но у них по-прежнему общий круг друзей.

  • break up after an argumentрасстаться после ссоры
  • break up on good termsрасстаться по-хорошему
  • break up by mutual agreementрасстаться по взаимному согласию
  • break up and get back togetherрасстаться и снова сойтись

Примеры предложений с break up

  1. 1
    break up after an argument

    Did they break up after that argument?

    Они расстались после той ссоры?

  2. 2
    break up on good terms

    We broke up on good terms and still talk occasionally.

    Мы расстались по-хорошему и иногда общаемся.

  3. 3
    break up by mutual agreement

    They broke up by mutual agreement; neither wanted a long-distance relationship.

    Они расстались по взаимному согласию: ни один из них не хотел отношений на расстоянии.

  4. 4
    break up and get back together

    They broke up and got back together twice before moving to separate cities.

    Они дважды расставались и снова сходились, прежде чем переехать в разные города.

break up usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

They broke up after five years together.

Они расстались после пяти лет вместе.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

My sister broke up with her boyfriend.

Моя сестра рассталась со своим парнем.

break up synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between break up, split up, separate, dump, and divorce

S
🇬🇧English
split up

Nearly the same; a bit more informal.

often

ENThe band split up last year.

S
🇬🇧English
separate

Usually about a married couple living apart.

often

ENHis parents separated when he was ten.

D
🇬🇧English
dump

Informal: one person ends it.

often

ENShe dumped him by text message.

Advanced: broader words

D
🇬🇧English
divorce

End a marriage legally.

often

ENThey divorced after twenty years of marriage.

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break up belongs to the topic "Friends and Acquaintances →". Start with a short set of 2 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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break up meaning: what does it mean?

to end a romantic relationship

break up pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

break up is pronounced as /ˌbreɪk ˈʌp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

break up definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Они расстались после пяти лет вместе. Translation: They broke up after five years together.

Is break up part of Friends and Acquaintances vocabulary?

Yes, break up can be learned in the Friends and Acquaintances topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is break up part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

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