1、get through

完成（任務）；干完（工作等）

I think you can get through the first two chapters.

我想你能完成前兩章。

度過，熬過（困難或不快的時期）

It is hard to see how people will get through the winter.

難以想象人們將怎樣熬過這個冬天。

We couldn't get through a day without arguing.

我們沒有一天不拌嘴的。

消耗；用完

We've got through a lot of tyres.

我們用了很多輪胎。

You'll get through at least ten nappies a day.

你每天至少得用10塊尿布。

使理解；使明白

An old friend might well be able to get through to her and help her.

也許一個老朋友能讓她明白并且幫助她。

The message was finally getting through to him.

他終于明白了這一點。

2、break off

折斷；（使）斷開

The two wings of the aircraft broke off on impact.

飛機的兩個機翼遭受撞擊折斷了。

Grace broke off a large piece of the clay.

格雷斯掰下來一大塊土。

突然中止；突然停頓

Llewelyn broke off in mid-sentence.

盧埃林一句話說了一半突然停下來。

The commander of the German task force radioed that he was breaking off the action.

德國特遣部隊指揮官用無線電發報稱他將中止這次行動。

終止，結束（關系）

The two West African states had broken off relations two years ago.

這兩個西非國家兩年前已經中斷了外交關系。

He doesn't seem to have the courage to break it off with her.

他似乎沒有勇氣和她斷絕關系。