Nobody wants to break the silence, so the atmosphere in the room is pretty weird.

没有人愿意打破沉默，所以屋子里的氛围十分怪异。

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The Hatter was the first to break the silence.

帽商是第一个打破沉默的人。

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People use small talk to break an uncomfortable silence.

人们会用闲聊打破令人不安的沉默。

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She explains to Comus what would happen should she actually choose to break her silence, should she actually choose to unleash all of the rhetorical powers that she has pent up inside of her.

她向科玛斯解释,一旦她打破沉默将会发生些什么，一旦她真正选择揭开那些,禁锢在她内心许久的浮夸的力量。

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It is my hope that these words and those of others will break the silence and break open a sea of action to move Congolese women toward peace, safety and freedom.

CNN: Commentary: War on women in Congo

One of their legal representatives said they were still traumatised and needed "to break the silence".

BBC: Jean-Pierre Bemba denies ICC war crimes charges

But Sony Electronics VP of Home Entertainment Hiroshi Sakamoto may be the first to break that silence.

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