FIGURATIVE expressions
Things you can ____ (but not literally)

break a story

break someone´s heart

break a bond

break trust

break a record

break a 20.

when her water breaks = rompe  aguas

break bread

break someone´s fall

break even 

break down

break sound barrier

break the silence

breaking up (on the phone)
break ties

break a tie
tiebreaker

break rank

break the bank

break a vicious cycle

break a contract
broken english
break ground

blanco roto = off white

break in a baseball glove

buying time
bought the farm
"i don't buy it". (idea)

cut a check

cut me some slack

cut me a deal
cut corners
cut your losses

call one's attention

call it a day

mic drop 

drop acid

drop a class

drop out of school
drop the ball (lose control)

eat dirt
eat the mic
eat the money

fall in love

fall in line

fall short of something
falling number / falling prices

fix your stare

fix your schedule

give me a break
give it some time
give me the greenlight

hold a conversation

hold a meeting

hold your horses

hold one's breath

hold the record

jump the gun 

jump to conclusion

things you cant jump

class, work

appetite
your mind

run a drill

run a tab
run up a bill
run someone out of town

a political party can run a candidate
a candidate can run for president

run a program

run your mouth (run one's mouth) about ... 

'throw yourself into your work'

throw a fit

throw a tantrum

throw a party

throw a game (lose on purpose)

walk someone through something

walk it off