take a break
сделать перерыв
My hands are sore; let's take a break.
У меня болят руки, давай сделаем перерыв.
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noun · A1 · very often · UK/US
break
break
Meaning of break
English
short rest
Русский
Короткий промежуток для отдыха или передышки
Pronunciation
British English
/breɪk/
American English
/breɪk/
break with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом break
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Перерыв в работе
Breaks at worklunch break
обеденный перерыв
She bought new shoes during her lunch break.
Она купила новые туфли в обеденный перерыв.
- coffee breakперерыв на кофе
- without a breakбез перерыва
Отдых и каникулы
Rest and holidaysspring break
весенние каникулы
We're visiting our cousins during spring break.
На весенних каникулах мы поедем к двоюродным братьям.
take a break from
отдохнуть от
I need to take a break from studying.
Мне нужно отдохнуть от учёбы.
- need a breakнужно отдохнуть
- give me a breakдай передохнуть
break usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
She usually takes a break after an hour of studying.
Она обычно делает перерыв после часа занятий.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
Let's take a break.
Давай сделаем перерыв.
break synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between break, rest, pause, breather, and recess
ENAfter the hike we needed a long rest.
ENThere was a short pause in the music.
B
🇬🇧English
breather
informal: a short rest
B1often
ENLet's take a five‑minute breather.
Advanced: broader words
R
🇬🇧English
recess
US: school break; break in court
A2rare word
ENThe children play outside during recess.
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What does break mean?
short rest
How do you pronounce break?
break is pronounced [breɪk].
How is break used in a sentence?
Она обычно делает перерыв после часа занятий. Translation: She usually takes a break after an hour of studying.
Is break part of Adverbs of Frequency vocabulary?
Yes, break can be learned in the Adverbs of Frequency topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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