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Break the ice
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To get something started
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Tom is outgoing. He's always the first one to break the ice.
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Break the news
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To tell someone some important news, usually bad news.
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The father had to break the news to his son about his sick dog.
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Break someone's heart
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To cause someone emotional pain.
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It just broke my heart when the boy ran away from home.
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Break out in a cold sweat.
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To sweat from fear,fever or worry; to begin to sweat suddenly.
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I was so scared I broke out in a cold sweat.
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Break the bank
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To leave someone without any money.
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Buying a dress at this price will break the bank.
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