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Phrasal verbBand 5–6Toofey picks
break down
/ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn/
phrasal verb
To stop working, or to divide into parts.
- “The bus broke down on the way to school.”Toofey
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Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))