Usage examples of "break" in English with translation to French

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It's make or break Il faut que ça passe ou que ça casse
Don't break a mirror. Ne brise pas un miroir.
Habits are difficult to break. Les habitudes sont difficiles à rompre.
It's time for a break. Il est temps de faire une pause.
A war may break out at any moment. Une guerre peut éclater à tout moment.
I'm trying to break the password of this file. J'essaie de percer le mot de passe de ce fichier.
Break the chocolate into small pieces. Cassez le chocolat en petits morceaux.
Don't break my heart. Ne me brise pas le cœur !
We must not break our promise. Nous ne devons pas rompre notre promesse.
Let's take a coffee break. Faisons une pause café.
What would you do if war were to break out? Que ferais-tu si la guerre éclatait ?
When did she break the window? Quand a-t-elle cassé la fenêtre ?
Only love can break your heart. Il n'y a que l'amour pour briser le cœur.
Can you break away from your parents? Peux-tu rompre avec tes parents ?
Let's break off, shall we? Faisons une pause, non ?
Sometimes, hockey players get so contentious with each other that fights break out. Parfois, les joueurs de hockey se provoquent tellement les uns les autres que des bagarres éclatent.
Don't break off the branch. Ne casse pas la branche.
She saw him break the window. Elle le vit briser la fenêtre.
It is not good to break a promise. Ce n'est pas bien de rompre une promesse.
Let's take a tea break. Faisons une pause thé.
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