Break
Break noun - A momentary halt in an activity.
Promises
Both words in one sentence
- The matchmaker demands Jenik break up with Marenka, and Jenik promises he will do so if the matchmaker pays him off and promises that Marenka won't marry anyone else but Micha's son.
Source: Sibling Triangle -
She seems surprised that he genuinely believed her, and it doesn't help any when she says she'll "break up" with him if Eita promises to marry her instead.
Source: Light Novel / Oreshura -
Erfworld: At the end of Book 1, Parson literally says "fuck you" to the universe and promises to break it.
Source: Rage Against the Heavens
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