to interrupt, to break off
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | прерываю | — |
Очень грубо прерывать кого-нибудь во время разговора.
It's very rude to interrupt someone while they're speaking.
Не прерывать атаку пока город не будет захвачен.
Do not stop the attack until the city has been captured.
— Властелин колец: Возвращение короля (2003)
I didn't mean to interrupt anything.
Я не хочу прерывать Тома, пока он говорит.
I don't want to interrupt Tom while he's speaking.