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PHRASAL VERBS 324

 escape from a place by using force; [ kaçmak (kuvvet kullanarak)]

Five prisoners broke out of the jail last night.
We locked him up in a room but he broke out.

 break through

 (tr) make a way through sth, penetrate sth; [ yarmak, delmek]

I couldn’t understand how they broke through the police cordon.

 (intr) appear from behind (clouds); [ çıkmak, görünmek]

The sun at last broke through.

 (intr) make new and important discoveries; [ yeni şeyler bulmak, yeni keşiflerde
bulunmak]

Scientists say that they break through in the fight against cancer.

 break up

 (tr or intr) seperate or divide sth into smaller parts; [ küçük parçalara bölmek ,
parçalamak]

The ship broke up the rocks.
They broke up the ship for scrap metal. (broke the ship up)

 (intr) come to an end (esp a party or a meeting) [ sona ermek]

The party finally broke up.

 (tr) disperse or scatter by using force; [ güç kullanarak dağıtmak ]

The police broke up the meeting.

 (intr) become very weak, collapse; [ kuvvetten düşmek, çökmek ]

I am over ninety and I am breaking up.
She was breaking up under the strain.

 (intr) terminate (used esp of schools) [ (okul) tatil olmak]

Our school breaks up in June.

 (intr) end a relationship with sb; [ ayrılmak]

You have just broken up with your girl-friend.
Their engagement is breaking up.