1. break off
We should break off the accession negotiations as quickly as possible.
1) It was decided to break off diplomatic relations with that country. 2) She broke off in the middle of a sentence.
We’ve decided to break off the engage- ment.
break off therapy, relationship
Some areas in Spain want to break off from Spain.
2. knocks off
English word "urwać"(knocks off) occurs in sets:
praca 08.09.3. sever
This attack marked the severance of their previous alliance
The US severed diplomatic relations with Cuba in 1961.
to sever a rope
The knife severed an artery and he bled to death. The company has severed its connection/links/relationship/ties with its previous partners.
a severed fingertip
o cut through something completely, separating it into two parts, or to become cut in this way: Martin's hand was severed in the accident.
By then, of course, she might well have severed our relationship.
Theresa May expelled 23 diplomats, severed high-level contacts.
sever relations, severed
sever the relations
he was taken to hospital with broken legs, a shattered jaw, severed fingers and a fractured skull