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it will be broken vs it will break

Both phrases are correct, but they convey slightly different meanings. 'It will be broken' suggests that something will be in a state of being broken in the future. However, 'it will break' implies that something will actively break in the future.
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Explained by Jennifer
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Last updated: August 14, 2024

it will be broken

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that something will be in a state of being broken in the future.

This phrase is used to describe the future state of something being broken. It implies a passive action on the object.

Examples:

  • If you drop the vase, it will be broken.
  • By tomorrow, the news will be broken to the public.
  • The promise will be broken if you don't keep your word.
  • The window will be broken if you don't fix it.
  • The rules will be broken if you don't follow them.

Alternatives:

  • It will get broken
  • It will become broken
  • It will end up broken
  • It will be in a broken state
  • It will be shattered

it will break

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to indicate that something will actively break in the future.

This phrase is used to describe the future action of something breaking. It implies an active breaking process.

Examples:

  • If you keep bending the wire, it will break.
  • The dam will break if the water pressure increases.
  • The silence will break when the truth is revealed.
  • The chain will break if you pull too hard.
  • The glass will break if you drop it.

Alternatives:

  • It will shatter
  • It will snap
  • It will fracture
  • It will crack
  • It will split

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