BREAK INTO

а> вламываться The thieves waited until it was dark enough to break into the house. This box looks as if it's been broken into. б> разразиться (смехом, слезами) The singers broke into song. Mary broke (forth) into laughter. в> to break into smb.'s time отнять у кого-л. время г> прервать (разговор) The children broke into the conversation with demands for attention. My aunt's regular visits break into my weekend. д> неожиданно начинать (действие) The men broke into a run. As I grew more afraid, I broke into a cold sweat. е> неохотно использовать часть чего-л. (денег и т.п.) I shall have to break into my savings to pay for the holiday. I don't want to break into a L10 note unless I really have to. I keep a small supply of tinned food in the bottom cupboard, to be broken into only in case of real need.