break-fall in English

noun
1
(in martial arts) a controlled fall in which most of the impact is absorbed by the arms or legs.
In a classification of ju-jitsu movements the exercises and the break-falls are included.

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1. Not break, fall or cry each time a hateful picture drifted in front of her face.