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to enter a building or car by force, typically to commit a crime.

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to enter a building or car by force, typically to commit a crime.

The burglars tried to break in through the back door.

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to interrupt a conversation or activity.

She broke in on our discussion to ask a question.

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to wear or use something new until it becomes comfortable.

I need to break in these new shoes before the marathon.

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to train or accustom someone or something to a new role or task.

The new employee was broken in by the manager during the first week.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:55