To act so as to end a repeating pattern of harmful or otherwise negative behavior.
break the mold
To depart from a traditional pattern; to defy convention.
break the wheel
To end a pattern of oppression, inequality, injustice, or abuse.
give as good as one gets
To behave toward others in a manner resembling or commensurate with th…
missing stair
A member of a community who is widely but privately known within that …
have one more time
To be on the verge of reaping negative consequences for some sort of b…
wrong crowd
A group of people deemed to have a negative influence on a person's be…