phrasal verb

Break into

Rank #177Letter BInseparable

2Sections

Start doing something

Meanings

  • Start doing something (inseparable, International English)
  • Be accepted into a profession or field (intransitive, International English)
  • funds, usually out of necessity (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • He BROKE INTO a run when he saw the police.
  • She's trying to BREAK INTO acting.
  • I had to BREAK INTO my savings to pay off the bills.

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