With that tension simmering just under the surface, the last thing they need is an open break over Iraq.

For the moment it's better we don't have an open break.

If it comes to an open break, so much the better.

But whatever his plans, he is spending fortunes, and we dare not come to an open break with him.

Cliff saw possibilities in the situation: an open break between the brain and his lieutenant.

None of them could afford an open break with the Elohim.

Now he edges closer to an open break with his Soviet benefactors.

He stopped to avoid an open break in his voice.

Would you rather it came to an open break?

While there is no open break, something could be brewing.