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Phrase



                                                Break the ice








                                                       Origin



                                   The Taming of the Shrew







                                                   Definition



                              To say something that starts a


                                                conversation.








                                                    Example


                  I should break the ice by telling him about


                          my massive supply of toilet paper.
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