The phrase "break from the pattern" is a common idiom used in spoken and written English.
You can use it to express the idea of departing from an established or expected pattern. Example: We need to break from the pattern and try something new.
Within this spectrum, I would also include women who go for abusive partners and never break from the pattern.
RGGI will break from the pattern of earlier cap-and-trade programs, which auctioned off only a small percentage of allowances, distributing the rest free.
"Where are these people?" Replacing Ms. Black, at least, came as a sharp break from the pattern of sticking by those under fire.
With 316,000 square feet on five floors, it will break from the pattern of low-slung corporate boxes, averaging 100,000 square feet, that line the 20-mile corridor stretching from New Brunswick to Trenton.
It is thus a sharp break from the pattern established between 1950 and 1990, when there was a general decline in inequality, notably in East Asia, where the tigers managed to combine fast growth with relatively equal incomes.But it is not so clear that globalisation in the sense of opening up to trade and foreign investment is to blame.
The building also breaks from the pattern of Newport's modern residential towers, which range from 18 to 33 stories.
Many customers broke from the pattern of practical buying to get the "Rock'n Flower," a plastic flower that "dances" to music.
But at least the mixed response this review will convey might help break away from the pattern of reactions the book is receiving: it has already been published in French and Hebrew.
The move reflected Mr. Clinton's well-honed instincts for damage control, but was at least a commendable break from the recent pattern of Clinton outrages.
The effort represents a strategic break from the familiar pattern of advocates' naming and shaming governments for appalling standards of care for their societies' most vulnerable citizens.
"In a break from the historical pattern, net Medicare spending is projected to be a roughly constant share of the federal budget and the nation's economy in the coming decade," the Kaiser Foundation wrote in a recent fact sheet.
