| Subject | English | Ukrainian |
| context. | make or break | вирішальний (This project could make or break his career as a young entrepreneur bojana) |
| idiom. | make or break | або пан, або пропав (The decision to launch this product is a make or break moment for the company bojana) |
| idiom. | make or break | пан або пропав (This is a make or break opportunity; we can't afford to mess it up bojana) |
| gen. | make or break | успіх чи провал (A strong type design can make or break an advertising campaign bojana) |
| tech. | make-and-break | переривник |
| gen. | make-and-break | контактно-розривний |
| proverb | trials break little men but make great ones | важкий тягар вбиває пересічних людей і створює великих |