Phrases with «to break the glass»

"To break the glass" means to take a drastic or extreme action in a desperate situation or as a last resort. It suggests doing something that is usually avoided or considered unconventional in order to solve a problem or achieve a goal. Full definition

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to break the glass

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Sentences with «to break the glass»

It's an even better deal than the time I sold some kid a piece of broken glass for $ 5 (I told him it was a diamond). (gizmodo.com)
They may not be the first woman to receive a major party's nomination for the presidency, but these artists broke glass ceilings in their own ways. (artspace.com)
Not only does a broken window prevent you from locking your doors, but driving with broken glass can lead to injury and further damage as well. (valuepenguin.com)
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Phrases with «to break the glass»

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