break for (someone or something)

1. To pause a particular activity for a particular reason or time period with the intention to resume after the break. I know you have to finish this paper, but can you break for a bit and talk to your grandparents? I think we've done enough for now—let's break for lunch.

2. To start running toward a place or person. As soon as I opened the door, my cat made a break for it and ran out into the yard. When they open the store, let's break for the sale rack before everyone else gets there.

break for something

1. to stop working for something else, such as lunch, coffee, etc. We should break now for lunch. I want to break for coffee.

2. to run suddenly toward something; to increase dramatically one's speed while running. At the last moment, the deer broke for the woods. The deer broke for cover at the sound of our approach.

词组	break for (someone or something)
释义	break for (someone or something) break for (someone or something) 1. To pause a particular activity for a particular reason or time period with the intention to resume after the break. I know you have to finish this paper, but can you break for a bit and talk to your grandparents? I think we've done enough for now—let's break for lunch. 2. To start running toward a place or person. As soon as I opened the door, my cat made a break for it and ran out into the yard. When they open the store, let's break for the sale rack before everyone else gets there. See also: break Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. break for something 1. to stop working for something else, such as lunch, coffee, etc. We should break now for lunch. I want to break for coffee. 2. to run suddenly toward something; to increase dramatically one's speed while running. At the last moment, the deer broke for the woods. The deer broke for cover at the sound of our approach. See also: break McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: break for make a day/night/weekend of it receive as receive as (something) close the books bride bridesmaid always the bridesmaid always the bridesmaid, never the bride come across like (someone or something)
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