break in two

Frequency: 7.411.9 per million words

to separate into two pieces

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Examples (10)

  • She broke the chocolate bar in two and gave me a piece.
  • The old branch broke in two under the weight of the snow.
  • With a single chop, he broke the wooden plank in two.
  • Be careful, that fragile antique might break in two.
  • The ship hit the reef and tragically broke in two.
  • I accidentally stepped on my crayon and it broke in two.
  • The intense debate is threatening to break the party in two.
  • After years of stress, the ancient stone monument finally broke in two.
  • The pencil has broken in two, so I need a new one.
  • Can you break this long breadstick in two so we can share it?