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"break the illusion" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a situation where what seemed to be true is actually false. For example, "We believed that we were making progress, but then the facts came out and it completely broke the illusion."
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"I don't want to break the illusion".
Trust this doesn't break the illusion.
It's the trees that break the illusion of scale.
When the glass does break, the illusion is broken as well.
You have to start somewhere to break the illusion and 9/11 is a pretty big weak point in the illusion, but still so many are fooled".
I knew all the stuff we had filmed before that was pretty... special, and I didn't want the last part of the film to break the illusion.
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The Brillo boxes did not break the illusion-reality barrier at all.
These collective curtain calls broke the illusion of the spectacle but also seemed to affirm the underlying social contract.
That's how it made me feel, the light from his eyes, until the shopkeeper opened the door and came out, breaking the illusion.
For five days they live out their roles in an epic fantasy world, only breaking the illusion to use the toilet, call home or eat modern food.
Computers in 1993 just weren't fast enough to react in real time when a user turned his or her head, breaking the illusion of the virtual.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com