Break (someone's) yoke
Translation of "break (someone's) yoke" into Russian
break (someone's) yoke
освободиться от гнета (кого-либо)
The people aimed to break the dictator's yoke.
Люди стремились освободиться от гнета диктатора.
Definitions
To free someone from oppression, control, or hardship; to liberate someone from a burden or restrictive influence. The phrase draws on the imagery of a yoke, which is a wooden beam used to harness animals, symbolizing bondage or subjugation.