breakthrough

1. An advance through and past enemy lines.

   Durchbruch

   проры́вprorýv

   прори́вprorýv

2. Any major progress; such as a great innovation or discovery that overcomes a significant obstacle.

   Albert Einstein is credited with making some of the greatest breakthroughs in modern physics.

   Durchbruch

   проры́вprorýv

   прори́вprorýv

3. The penetration of the opposition's defence.

   Durchbruch, Durchstich

   проры́вprorýv

4. The penetration of a separating wall or the remaining distance to an adjacent hollow (a crosscut in mining) or between two parts of a tunnel build from both ends.

5. (attributive, sometimes)The emergence or one or more symptoms of a condition despite medication or other medical treatment.

   She was on two antiepileptics for five years but then had a breakthrough seizure.

   He was managing his discomfort with common painkillers, but one morning he had breakthrough pain causing him to miss work.

1. We had a big breakthrough today.

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2. There are no breakthroughs.

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3. This is a real breakthrough.

   ruЭто настоящий прорыв. — odexed

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4. That was a huge breakthrough.

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5. Most scientific breakthroughs are nothing else than the discovery of the obvious.

   Більшість наукових проривів не що інше, як відкриття очевидного. — triantafillou

   ruБольшинство прорывов в науке — не что иное, как открытие очевидного. — Shady_arc

   deDie meisten wissenschaftlichen Durchbrüche sind nichts anderes als die Entdeckung von etwas Selbstverständlichem. — MUIRIEL

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