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    break it to

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    A2
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo tell someone bad news.
    I have to break it to you, but you didn't get the job.

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    Practice English Conversation (Meaning of Life) Improve English Speaking Skills Everyday

    10:29Practice English Conversation (Meaning of Life) Improve English Speaking Skills Everyday
    • Well, I'd hate to break it to you, but I don't think the universe is trying to tell us to drink more coffee.

      Well, I'd hate to break it to you, but I don't think the universe is trying to tell us to drink more coffee.

    • Well, I'd hate to break it to you,

      Well, I'd hate to break it to you,

    B2

    Ella Emhoff on Political Dressing, Knitwear & the Perfect White Tee | The Good Buy | Harper's BAZAAR

    37:21Ella Emhoff on Political Dressing, Knitwear & the Perfect White Tee | The Good Buy | Harper's BAZAAR
    • So are you going to break it to get them?

      So are you going to break it to get them?

    • So are you going to break it to get them?

      So are you going to break it to get them?

    B1

    The Weird, Terrible Smartphones They Only Have in North Korea

    08:19The Weird, Terrible Smartphones They Only Have in North Korea
    • Well, I'm sorry to break it to you, but unfortunately, the Arirang 151 is only sold in North Korea.

      Well, I'm sorry to break it to you, but unfortunately, the Arirang 151 is only sold in North Korea.

    • This must be the phone for me!" Well, I'm sorry to break it to you, but unfortunately the AmiRun 151 is only sold in North Korea.

      This must be the phone for me!" Well, I'm sorry to break it to you, but unfortunately the AmiRun 151 is only sold in North Korea.

    B1

    遺伝子の研究者だけど質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan

    14:20遺伝子の研究者だけど質問ある? | Tech Support | WIRED Japan
    • So I hate to break it to you,

      So I hate to break it to you,

    • So I hate to break it to you, but you're gonna see this headline a few more times over the next five, 10 years.

      So I hate to break it to you, but you're gonna see this headline a few more times over the next five, 10 years.

    B2

    YouTube ReRyan! (2016)

    07:46YouTube ReRyan! (2016)
    • And I hate to be the one to break it to you, but someone's gotta say it

      And I hate to be the one to break it to you, but someone's gotta say it

    • And I hate to be the one to break it to you, but someone's gotta say it.

      And I hate to be the one to break it to you, but someone's gotta say it.

    B1

    I Know, But I'm Not Nervous

    42:55I Know, But I'm Not Nervous
    • He has the nerve to look at me and say, "Daddy, I hate to break it to you,

      He has the nerve to look at me and say, "Daddy, I hate to break it to you,

    • He has the nerve to look at me and say, "Daddy, I hate to break it to you, but the music from

      He has the nerve to look at me and say, "Daddy, I hate to break it to you, but the music from

    B1

    How 156 years of British rule shaped Hong Kong

    09:36How 156 years of British rule shaped Hong Kong
    • But I hate to break it to you, Britain.

      But I hate to break it to you, Britain.

    • But I hate to break it to you Britain, 99 years is not forever like the British

      But I hate to break it to you Britain, 99 years is not forever like the British

    B1

    Turn Your Phone 90 Degrees

    02:06Turn Your Phone 90 Degrees
    • I think that it's time to break it to you slowly,

      I think that it's time to break it to you slowly,

    • To break it to you slowly

      To break it to you slowly

    A2

    Is Organic Food Better? Mind Over Munch Kickstart 2016

    06:42Is Organic Food Better? Mind Over Munch Kickstart 2016
    • I hate to break it to you, but organic doesn't mean healthy or even less processed.

      I hate to break it to you, but organic doesn't mean healthy or even less processed.

    • cereal, organic gummies... It's ALL CRAP! I hate to break it to you but organic doesn't mean healthy or even

      cereal, organic gummies... It's ALL CRAP! I hate to break it to you but organic doesn't mean healthy or even

    B1

    6 Subtle Behaviors To Make Others Like You Instantly

    10:096 Subtle Behaviors To Make Others Like You Instantly
    • Well, hate to break it to you.

      Well, hate to break it to you.

    • Well, actually, I want to break it to you, but people don't actually care that much.

      Well, actually, I want to break it to you, but people don't actually care that much.

    B1