break out

break out
break out
1) (erupt) [epidemic, fire] se déclarer; [fight, riot, storm] éclater; [rash] apparaître

to break out in a rash — [person] avoir une éruption de boutons

to break out in a sweat — se mettre à transpirer

2) (escape) [prisoner] s'évader

to break out of — s'échapper de [prison]; sortir de [routine]; se libérer de [chains]


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