1. Gently smash the cucumbers with the side of your cleaver so they break, but do not quite fall apart.
2. A man in Chongqing Municipality can tear apart an enamel basin with his hands and break iron nails with his teeth.
3. break apart
3. Arctic sea ice could break apart completely at the North Pole this year, allowing ships to sail over the normally frozen top of the world.
4. They should be so tender that they break apart at the touch of a chopstick.
5. Trim off the darkened tips of the lily bulbs and break the " petals " apart.
6. break apart
6. During thunderstorms, even more of them break apart from the cliff.
7. But he opposes any attempts to break Iraq apart, following a nonbinding referendum in the Kurdistan region promoting independence.