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break into(
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)A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
Clearly, someone had broken into the office because the lock had been forced, but nothing was missing.Estaba claro que alguien había entrado en la oficina, porque la cerradura estaba forzada, pero no faltaba nada.
b. entrar a robar en (thief)
Do most burglars break into houses at night?¿La mayoría de los ladrones que entran a robar en las casas lo hacen de noche?
c. allanar
Police broke into the apartment and arrested two people.La policía allanó el departamento y detuvo a dos personas.
d. entrar a la fuerza
It was late, and I couldn't find my keys, so I had to break into my own house.Era tarde y no encontraba mis llaves, así que tuve que entrar a la fuerza a mi propia casa.
a. introducirse en
It's always a challenge for a company to break into an established market.Es siempre un desafío para una empresa introducirse en un mercado ya establecido.
a. interrumpir
A sharp voice broke into her thoughts, and she jumped.Una voz aguda interrumpió sus pensamientos, y ella se sobresaltó.
a. echar mano de
We'll have to break into the inheritance to buy the house.Tendremos que echar mano de la herencia para comprar la casa.
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