idiom
break someone's heart
BRAYK SUM-wunz HART
breɪk ˈsʌmwʌnz hɑːrtListen
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Syllable breakdown
breaksomeone'sheart
Dictionary meaning
cause someone great sadness, especially by ending a romantic relationship or disappointing them deeply
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