break loose

• Libertar-se de restrições físicas ou de confinamento, ou tornar-se subitamente livre e ativo; costuma ser usado para emoções, forças da natureza ou situações caóticas.

To escape from physical restraint or confinement, or to suddenly become free and active, often used for emotions, forces of nature, or chaotic situations.

1. Escape physicallyB1informal

   To free oneself from physical restraint or confinement.

   Escapar

   • The dog broke loose from its leash and ran away.
   • He managed to break loose from the ropes that bound him.
   • The prisoner broke loose and fled into the woods.

2. Become uncontrollableB2informal

   To suddenly become free and start moving or acting without control.

   Ficar descontrolado

   • The crowd broke loose and started cheering wildly.
   • Her emotions broke loose and she began to cry.
   • The storm broke loose with full force.