fall apart
Verb
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Verb
- (intransitive) To disintegrate.
- My old briefcase is falling apart. I'll have to buy a new one.
- (idiomatic) To be emotionally in crisis.
- As a result of being addicted to heroin, she was falling apart.
- (break into pieces through being in a dilapidated state) break, break apart, break up, come apart, come apart at the seams, disintegrate, fall to bits, fall to pieces, come undone
- (be emotionally in crisis) crack up
- French: tomber en morceaux
- German: auseinanderfallen
- Italian: cadere a pezzi
- Portuguese: cair aos pedaços
- Russian: разва́ливаться
- Spanish: despedazarse, desintegrarse, deshacerse, desvencijarse
- German: zusammenbrechen
- Russian: разва́ливаться
- Spanish: venirse abajo
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