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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌbreɪk ði ˈaɪs/
break the ice means: To help people feel comfortable together by starting a friendly conversation or activity.
verb
To help people feel comfortable together by starting a friendly conversation or activity.
- A joke helped break the ice.
- We broke the ice by sharing stories about our families.
- What could we do to break the ice at the meeting?
phrase
To begin talking to someone you do not know so you both feel more comfortable.
- I smiled to break the ice.
- She broke the ice by asking where I was from.
- How do you break the ice with a stranger?
Questions about break the ice
What does break the ice mean?
To help people feel comfortable together by starting a friendly conversation or activity.
What is break the ice in other languages?
Türkçe: buzları eritmek · Español: romper el hielo · Français: briser la glace · Deutsch: das Eis brechen · Italiano: rompere il ghiaccio · 日本語: 打ち解けるきっかけを作る
How do you pronounce break the ice?
It is pronounced /ˌbreɪk ði ˈaɪs/.
How do you use break the ice in a sentence?
A joke helped break the ice. We broke the ice by sharing stories about our families.
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