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    break the back of

    US /breɪk ðə bæk ʌv/

    ・

    UK /breik ðə bæk əv/

    C1
    idm.To overcome the most difficult part of a task.
    We’ve broken the back of the project; rest is easier.

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    • If they continue to do that, they can break the back of the Russian army.

      If they continue to do that, they can break the back of the Russian army.

    • If they continue to do that, they can break the back of the Russian army.

      If they continue to do that, they can break the back of the Russian army.

    B1

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    • but the foundations have been laid to break the back of Batfleck.

      but the foundations have been laid to break the back of Batfleck.

    B1