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 Break up Housekeeping (To).Breakers Ahead. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Break with One (To).
 
To cease from intercourse.   1
        “What cause have I given him to break with me?”—Florence Marryat.
 


 Break up Housekeeping (To).Breakers Ahead. 

 
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