'break the ice' definitions:
Synonyms of 'break the ice'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- approach,
- blaze the trail,
- break ground,
- clear the way,
- court,
- create,
- cultivate,
- cultivate the soil,
- go in advance,
- head,
- head up,
- initiate,
- invent,
- lay the foundation,
- lay the groundwork,
- lead,
- lead off,
- lead the way,
- make advances,
- make up to,
- open the way,
- originate,
- pave the way,
- pay addresses to,
- pay court to,
- pioneer,
- play up to,
- precede,
- prepare the way,
- run after,
- shine up to,
- sow the seed,
- stand first,
- suck up to,
- take the initiative,
- take the lead,
- take the plunge