abrir brecha
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abrir brecha
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
1. (military)
a. to breach
El ejército atacante abrió brecha en la muralla de la ciudad a cañonazos.The attacking army breached the city wall with cannon fire.
2. (figurative) (to do something innovative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. to break new ground
Sus innovadores diseños abrieron brecha en el mundo de la moda masculina.Her innovative designs broke new ground in the world of men's fashion.
b. to be a breakthrough
El descubrimiento de la penicilina abrió brecha en el tratamiento de las enfermedades bacterianas.The discovery of penicillin was a breakthrough in the treatment of bacterial diseases.
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