break it down!

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break it down

1. To explain something in steps. I know it can be confusing, but once I break it down for you, I think you'll start to get it.

2. Stop! Quit it! Primarily heard in Australia. You guys are making too much noise—break it down!

See also: break, down

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break it down!

stop it! desist! Australian informal

See also: break

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