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Mar 19, 2025

6. Break Out In

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"Break out in" means to suddenly be affected by an unpleasant feeling or problem on your skin, like a rash or sweat. Here are some example sentences: "I always break out in a cold sweat when I'm nervous." "She broke out in a rash after eating peanuts." "Fighting broke out in the stands after the game." "A fire broke out in the building during the night."
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Here are some example sentences using "break down" in a mental context, meaning to lose control or have a mental collapse: "He broke down and started crying after he received the news." "She had a nervous breakdown after her husband passed away." "The stress of the job caused him to have a mental breakdown." "He is on the verge of a nervous breakdown." "After the accident, she broke down and couldn't function."
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"Go down" in the context of reducing in size can be used to describe something becoming smaller or less, like a price, value, or amount. Here are some example sentences: The price of the stock went down significantly after the announcement. The swelling in his ankle went down after a few days of rest. The number of students in the class has gone down considerably this year. The temperature went down to freezing last night. The value of the house went down during the recession. Gas prices have gone down dramatically over the past few months.
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1. "Get over" can mean to recover from something, overcome an obstacle, or stop being bothered by something. Here are some example sentences illustrating these meanings: To recover from something (illness, shock, etc.): "It took me a long time to get over the flu." "He's still getting over the shock of losing his job." "She's only just getting over the death of her husband." "I think we're still getting over the shock of the accident."
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2. Get Over: To overcome something (difficulty, fear, etc.): "I don't know how I'm going to get over my fear of heights." "We need to find a way to get over this obstacle." "How can I get over being shy?" 3. Get Over: To stop being bothered by something (a person, a situation, etc.): "You'll get over him eventually." "Just get over it and move on." "He needs to get over himself and stop complaining." "She never completely got over the loss of her first child." "It took her months to get over Michael when he ended the relationship."
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Pass out" meaning to become unconscious or faint can be illustrated in sentences like, "He felt dizzy and then passed out," "She nearly passed out from the heat." Here are some additional example sentences: "He felt sick and dizzy and then passed out." "I nearly passed out when I saw all the blood." "She passed out after being hit on the head." "He passed out from the heat." "I don't remember anything after that because I passed out." "The first attack was so violent that she passed out." "A male passenger who had been travelling alone from Accra, Ghana, to London passed out in his seat." "Around 2 a.m. on Nov. 13, Brinson contacted officers and told them his wife had passed out."
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