break up

En français : rompre, couper, se casser, se briser

1. To break or separate into pieces. (transitive) · Break up the cheese and put it in the salad.
2. To break or separate into pieces; to disintegrate or come apart. (intransitive) · It broke up when it hit the ground.
3. To upset greatly; to cause great emotional disturbance or unhappiness in. (transitive)
4. To end a (usually romantic or sexual) relationship. (intransitive) · She broke up with her boyfriend last week.
5. To end a (usually romantic or sexual) relationship with each other. (intransitive) · Jane and Stephen broke up.
6. To dissolve; to part. (intransitive) · The meeting finally broke up after a three-hour discussion.
7. Of a school, to close for the holidays at the end of term. (intransitive)
8. Of a conversation, to cease to be understandable because of a bad connection; of a signal, to deteriorate. (intransitive) · You're breaking up. Can you repeat that? Well, it got cut off.