break away from / break out

• break away from : ~ 에서 도망치다, 제치고 나가다

 

He wanted to break away from the group.

He broke away from the crowd.

The dog broke away from its owner.

How did Sylvia win the race?

> She was with the other runners, then she broke away from them and crossed the finish line first!

 

• break out : 발발하다, 발생하다, 일어나다

 

Suddenly, an argument broke out.

He was just a child when the war broke out in his country.

A fight broke out at the baseball game.

Why were you late for work today?

> A fire broke out in my apartment this morning.