Everyday English
break something into manageable pieces
divide into easier parts
To break something into manageable pieces means to divide it into smaller parts that are easier to deal with.
Hear it in real life
How will you handle such a big assignment?
I will break it into manageable pieces.
I broke the house move into manageable pieces and dealt with one room at a time.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: break the project in manageable pieces
Say: break the project into manageable pieces
Use the preposition "into" when showing what the original task becomes.
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How it fits in a sentence.
break a task/project/problem into manageable pieces
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I broke the house move into manageable pieces and dealt with one room at a time.
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break something into manageable pieces
divide into easier parts
“I broke the house move into manageable pieces and dealt with one room at a time.”
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