break

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17832 We shall therefore take a short break.

We have to break free from this.

It is time to break the deadlock.

On what grounds would you want to break.

We have to break away from this system.

shatter

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These are bullets which, upon contact with the body, shatter into dozens of pieces.

trash

bust

offend

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14750 Their avowed concern is not to   'offend any sensibilities'  .

bang [up]

breach

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Those found in breach of them must be dealt with severely.

The candidates will only see it as a serious breach of trust.

Small, powerless countries that breach human rights at home, rightly attract foreign criticism.

If there were a breach of the environmental legislation, we could actually withhold project money.

He apologises for his absence and has asked me to step into the breach.

contravene

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I am not suggesting that we contravene legislation.

3571 Nor would they contravene the agreements which will remain in force until a final agreement is reached.

They sign international conventions, which they struggle to implement and then contravene.

crack

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We should be able to crack this one.

As social democrats, we feel that sustainable energy must be given a fair crack of the whip.

We are trying to crack the code of protective rights for the companies but it is not easy.

That was the case a century ago, and although there was a crack down, it is now back in full force.

The first one is to crack down on the smuggling of human beings as an element of organised crime.

exceed

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Debt service payments often exceed health and education budgets.

There are areas where farmers grow basic substances which exceed these maximum values.

This new mechanism will certainly meet a need, so much so that demand could soon exceed supply.

The administrative costs of this measure, travel and staff costs, should not exceed what is reasonable.

If at any time the discards exceed part of that closure, then the fishermen will quite readily accept.

infringe

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We must not encourage people to infringe copyright.

rupture

scramble

smash

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The junta has said that it is their intention to try and smash the party as a whole.

stave

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The only way to stave off that poverty then is to suddenly raise government spending sharply.

transcend

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10678 The developments transcend national borders.

So is creating clarity as to which areas transcend national interests.

transgress

violate

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We would, in this way, violate democracy.

At times, even military units use violence and violate human rights.

Let us not violate it before it is even applied.