break off a relationship

Frequency: 6.54.0 per million words

to suddenly end a connection

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Examples (10)

  • She broke off the relationship when she found out about his gambling.
  • It's never easy to break off a relationship, especially after many years.
  • He decided to break off his relationship with the company due to ethical concerns.
  • They tried to reconcile, but ultimately had to break off their relationship.
  • After much consideration, she chose to break off her relationship with him.
  • The political party threatened to break off diplomatic relationships with the neighboring country.
  • Sometimes, you have to be strong enough to break off a toxic relationship.
  • Rumors circulated that the pop star was about to break off her engagement and the relationship.
  • He was advised to break off all business relationships with the problematic client.
  • If things aren't working, it might be best to break off the relationship sooner rather than later.