Break
Break verb - To fail to keep.
Usage example: had broken his promise not to share their conversation with anyone
Note
Note verb - To make a statement of one's opinion.
How words are described
| good | good break | good note |
| high | high break | high note |
| long | long break | long note |
| brief | brief break | brief note |
| Other adjectives: short, certain, fake, single, small, real, serious, little, quick, dramatic, mental, final, minor, last. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Note, that in 5 years of the show's run, no patient has ever died during the commercial break.
Source: Commercial Break Cliffhanger -
If you tap Green or Red, which are BELOW Yellow, it ALSO counts as a miss and combo break, even if there is a smaller (HOPO) green or red note immediately after the yellow note. Upside?
Source: Video Game / Rock Band -
Nearby in another glass case there is a rock with a "use rock to break glass to get wrench to break glass to get rock" note.
Source: The Key Is Behind the Lock
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