Idioms

break the back of (something)
to reduce the power of something
The company tried very hard to break the back of the union.

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  • break the bank
  • break the ice
  • break the news (to someone)
  • break up (something) or break (something) up
  • break up (with someone)
  • breath of fresh air
  • breathe down (someone's) neck
  • breathe easy
  • breathe one's last
  • brew a plot
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  • all talk (and no action)
  • on sale
  • cover a lot of ground
  • take sides
  • make short work of (something)
  • swelled head
  • out of gas
  • in session
  • an open book
  • upset the applecart


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