Usage examples of "broke off" in English with translation to Italian

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He was in the middle of a funny story when he broke off to answer the telephone. Era nel mezzo di una storia divertente quando si è interrotto per rispondere al telefono.
You'd better break off smoking. Dovresti smettere di fumare.
Where did we break off? Dove ci siamo staccati?
She broke into tears. È scoppiata in lacrime.
He can't take his eyes off her. Non riesce a toglierle gli occhi di dosso.
He finally broke up with that woman. Alla fine si lasciò con quella donna.
The meeting was put off because John was sick. La riunione è stata rimandata perché John era malato.
World War I broke out in 1914. La Prima Guerra Mondiale scoppiò nel 1914.
Get your hands off! Giù le mani!
My water broke. Mi si sono rotte le acque.
Tom nearly fell off his chair. Tom è quasi caduto dalla sedia.
I want to know who broke this window. Voglio sapere chi ha rotto questa finestra.
I got off at the wrong station. Sono sceso dal treno alla stazione sbagliata.
She broke into tears at the news. È scoppiata in lacrime alla notizia.
Rugby is a sport which is never called off by rain. Il rugby è uno sport che non viene mai interrotto per la pioggia.
He broke into a house. Fece irruzione in una casa.
The exhibitor is cutted off from the conversation. L'espositore è tagliato fuori dalla conversazione.
My bottle broke. La mia bottiglia si è rotta.
Take the battery off the machine. Togli la batteria dalla macchina.
He broke the window. Ha rotto la finestra.
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