you're breaking up

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ostap77

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A person is talking on a cell phone and says,"You're breaking up." Does it mean that there was interference on the line and he could hardly hear what someone was saying?
 
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Yes- when some sound comes through but not enough to understand, you can say that they are breaking/cracking up.
 

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Note that you're in your thread title is correct, but your in your question is wrong.

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