Break out
Break out verb - To develop suddenly and violently.
Both terms in one sentence
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So when it all goes wrong and the player's back is to the wall, it's all the more jarring to break out all those blatantly stupid actions, like drinking unidentified potions or zapping an empty wand for that 1/128 chance for it to work.
Source: Godzilla Threshold -
This almost caused disaster: it led to the Think Tank trying to break out of the Big Empty rather than being more-or-less confined there.
Source: Armor-Piercing Question -
Sometimes the closing songs will (at least vaguely) be related to the episode, such as "Talk To Me" and "Do Not Care", and sometimes they don't: In the self-image episode, Amy backs out of a scheduled appearance on Empty V due to her stress over how she looked causing her to break out in hives.
Source: Series / Roundhouse
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