break into

phrasal verb

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break into something

to enter a building by force; to open a car, etc. by force
- We had our car broken into last week.
related noun break-inTopics Crime and punishmentb2
to begin laughing, singing, etc. suddenly
- As the president's car drew up, the crowd broke into loud applause.
to suddenly start running; to start running faster than before
- He broke into a run when he saw the police.
- Her horse broke into a trot.
(British English) to use a banknote of high value to buy something that costs less
- I had to break into a £20 note to pay the bus fare.
to open and use something that has been kept for an emergency
- They had to break into the emergency food supplies.
to be successful when you get involved in something
- The company is having difficulty breaking into new markets.
Topics Successc2

单词	break into
释义	break into phrasal verb jump to other results break into something to enter a building by force; to open a car, etc. by force We had our car broken into last week. related noun break-inTopics Crime and punishmentb2 to begin laughing, singing, etc. suddenly As the president's car drew up, the crowd broke into loud applause. to suddenly start running; to start running faster than before He broke into a run when he saw the police. Her horse broke into a trot. (British English) to use a banknote of high value to buy something that costs less I had to break into a £20 note to pay the bus fare. to open and use something that has been kept for an emergency They had to break into the emergency food supplies. to be successful when you get involved in something The company is having difficulty breaking into new markets. Topics Successc2
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