Meanings (ES + gloss)
descerrajar • forzar la entrada • irrumpir • violentar
To enter illegally or by force, especially in order to commit a crime.
Hackers broke into the bank's computer system and stole customer data.
Somebody broke into his car and stole his tools and CDs.
romper
To begin suddenly.
I just broke into tears while talking to my mom.
The horse broke into a gallop as they neared the barn.
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