Usage examples of "go broke" in English with translation to French

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He broke the law. Il a violé la loi.
It was the window that Jack broke yesterday. C'était la fenêtre que Jacques avait cassée la veille.
Her son's death broke Mary's heart. La mort de son fils a brisé le cœur de Mary.
The asteroid broke up into small pieces as it entered Earth's atmosphere. L'astéroïde se fracassa en petits morceaux en entrant dans l'atmosphère terrestre.
He broke down when he heard the bad news. Il s'effondra lorsqu'il entendit les mauvaises nouvelles.
In opening the door, I broke the lock. En ouvrant la porte, j'ai cassé la serrure.
She broke into tears. Elle a éclaté en sanglots.
One of the fan blades broke loose and shattered against the wall. L'une des pales du ventilateur s'est détachée et s'est brisée contre le mur.
My car, which broke down yesterday, has not been repaired yet. Ma voiture, qui est en panne depuis hier, n'a pas encore été réparée.
A fire broke out after the earthquake. Un incendie s'est déclaré après le tremblement de terre.
The doorknob broke. Le bouton de porte s'est cassé.
Jack broke his mother's valuable vase, but he didn't do it on purpose, so she wasn't angry. Jack cassa le vase précieux de sa mère, mais il ne l'avait pas fait exprès, elle ne fut donc pas en colère.
A fire broke out in the neighborhood yesterday. Hier, un incendie a éclaté dans le voisinage.
World War I broke out in 1914. La première Guerre Mondiale a éclaté en 1914.
He was crying with pain when he broke his leg. Il criait de douleur lorsqu'il se brisa la jambe.
The car broke down. La voiture est cassée.
He broke into a house. Il s'introduisit dans une maison.
I broke a glass when I did the dishes. J'ai cassé un verre en faisant la vaisselle.
My bottle broke. Ma bouteille s'est cassée.
He broke his word, which made his wife angry. Il n'a pas tenu parole, ce qui a mis sa femme en colère.
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