breaking and entering

noun
🔊/ˌbreɪkɪŋ ən ˈentərɪŋ/
🔊/ˌbreɪkɪŋ ən ˈentərɪŋ/
[uncountable] (North American English or old-fashioned)
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  1. the crime of entering a building illegally and using force破门侵入(罪)Topics Crime and punishmentc2