Break in
Break in verb - To enter a house or building by force usually with illegal intent.
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Synonyms for Break in
Come
Come verb - To move closer to.
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This is because the smallest squirrel fools him into thinking that, disguising his voice, he is a hunter who is outside and at the front door of the cabin, trying to break in and come after him.
Source: Through a Face Full of Fur -
However, this trope can still come into play when, due to Artificial Stupidity, a dwarf chooses exactly the wrong moment to take a break in order to go get liquored-up.
Source: Drinking on Duty -
Casino Royale: After deciding to come back, Bond contacts M by breaking into her house, mirroring his break in into her previous home.
Source: Film / Skyfall
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