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Break The News

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Break The News - to be the first to tell someone something; to be the first to make an announcement

• I need to tell my sister some bad news, and I do not know how to break the news to her.
• It is hard to break bad news to my friend,because I never know how to tell them.
• My sister is getting married next year. She broke the news last night at dinner.
• The teacher had to break the news to us. The school is going to be online for a while.
• It was hard for the doctor to break the news to my father about his condition.
• The prime minister is going to break the news tonight at 20:00.

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