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briser

briser
to shatter
From Lesson 348:Negative purpose (de peur de / de crainte de)·French

Usages of briser

Le souffleur tourne délicatement le verre de crainte de briser la bulle.
The glassblower delicately turns the glass for fear of shattering the bubble.
Il souffle délicatement dans l'outil de crainte de briser la bulle incandescente.
He blows delicately into the tool for fear of shattering the incandescent bubble.
Qui a protégé la bulle de crainte de la briser ?
Who protected the bubble for fear of shattering it?
Ne te dépêche pas de peur de briser le cristal !
Do not hurry for fear of shattering the crystal!

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