
break the back of
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English Dictionarybreak the back of somethingto finish the main or worst part of something
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Idiomsbreak the back ofbreak the back of (something)to destroy something.
Police are hoping they can break the back of these gangs.
Experts say we will have to live in a state of high alert until we break the back of terrorism.Etymology: based on the idea that breaking the back of an animal or person usually kills it [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
break the back of somethingbreak the back of (something)to destroy something.
Police are hoping they can break the back of these gangs.
Experts say we will have to live in a state of high alert until we break the back of terrorism.Etymology: based on the idea that breaking the back of an animal or person usually kills it [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
break the back ofto reduce the power of something
The company tried very hard to break the back of the union.
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break the back of somethingto reduce the power of something
The company tried very hard to break the back of the union.
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