noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
circuit breaker
wind breaker
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
circuit
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Always use a circuit breaker for added safety.
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Investigators found faulty wiring leading to the pool and no updated circuit breakers that might have saved her life.
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You can, as a matter of course, help to protect yourself from electric shocks by using a circuit breaker .
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Zahner attributed that, in part, to the circuit breaker system installed to prevent a repeat of the crash of 1987.
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The circuit breakers kicked in at 11: 35 a. m. Monday, closing the markets for 30 minutes.
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One hour later, the circuit breakers shut down the markets for the rest of the day.
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Even when the installation has been undertaken by an expert, the inclusion of a circuit breaker is a wise precaution.
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For added safety, we will fit miniature circuit breakers to provide reliable and easily operated protection when using any electrical equipment.
law
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Will he withdraw that word and condemn the retail giant law breakers ?
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Now things are getting tougher for the law breakers .
record
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Today there's not enough blow, but to be a record breaker you have to be ready.
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Experts are now being called out to check this tress vital statistics, and establish it officially as a record breaker .
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It accelerated like one of those old twentieth century water-speed record breakers and hurtled over the water!
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Now they have dedicated their hangar to high speed and in particular the record breakers that flew from this historic airfield.
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Many of the fish are of specimen size, too, with more than a few record breakers .
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The 1987 champion berry, a woodpecker, weighed in at 28 drams 4 grains; not a record breaker this time.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
ball-buster/ball-breaker
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A penny bought three jaw breakers or two sticks of licorice.
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Always use a circuit breaker for added safety.
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Between them the sea came in from two directions, sending a constantly renewed chevron of breakers toward the beach.
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Investigators found faulty wiring leading to the pool and no updated circuit breakers that might have saved her life.
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The breakers were as high as the houses, shattering against the sea wall and on to the beach.
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The electricity supply industry and others use it to insulate high-voltage circuit breakers and cables.
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You can hear the faint roar of the breakers on its empty sandy beaches.