I'm sorry to be the one to break the news to you.

我很难过，这消息得由我来告诉你。

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I worry. How am I am to break the news to my mother that her favourite adored son is gone.

我很苦恼，我该如何将这一噩耗告诉母亲说她最钟爱的儿子已经离她而去了呢。

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Edward was sent to Hyannis Port to break the news to his father, who had been disabled by a stroke.

爱德华被送到海恩尼斯港口，把这个消息告诉他因中风而行动不便的父亲。

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The news media report that police fired tear gas to break up the crowd after protesters tried to storm the provincial governor's office.

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Recently, the Scouts began to break the news of a possible policy change to their members.

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Governor Malloy had to break the news to most of the victim's families on Friday.

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When she secured a new job, she didn't feel any obligation to break the news gently.

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