fall to pieces
Verb
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Verb
fall to pieces
- To break into a number of segments; to collapse.
- The covers of the old book fell to pieces when I picked it up.
- (figurative) To be emotionally devastated; to break down.
- When I found out my mother had passed away that night, I fell to pieces.
- French: tomber en miettes
- French: s'effondrer
- Russian: разва́ливаться
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