"break the value" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to reduce or decrease the value of something. You can use it when discussing decreasing the worth or importance of an object or concept. Here is an example: "The new government policies will inevitably break the value of our currency, leading to economic instability."
Paint still in its original condition, for example, can make or break the value of a chair.
One of the biggest problems, he says, is that people who get health insurance through their employers receive a tax break — the value of employer contributions to their premiums is not counted as income — while people who buy coverage in the individual insurance market generally get none.
Mr. Ralfe broke the value down to $8.3 billion for the diamond business and $9.3 billion for the De Beers holdings of Anglo American stock.
At the question "How often do you think other drivers break the speed limits?", value 1 refers to answers "never", "rarely" and "sometimes" and value 2 refers to answers "often", "very often" and "always".
To break the buck, its value must fall by one-half of 1 percent, to 99.5 cents a share.
It did not immediately break down the value of the six round trips it was granted.
"What you need to do is break up the value chain between production, distribution and transaction processing or information technology".
In the following section, a description of the methods used to break down the value of exports intra-NAFTA in terms of value added and by country of origin of the factors of production, is given.
I thought of this project when challenged to break down the value of a brand story.
But as doctors, the fact that we are having to break down the value of somebody's life into pounds is outrageous.
Sharing our stories and supporting others in the process of recovery is the best way to not only break the addiction but rediscover the value of who we are as individuals.
