FALL TO PIECES

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fall to pieces: translation

1. Lit. to break into pieces. •

The road was so rough the car almost fell to pieces.

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I was afraid that my bicycle would fall to pieces before I got there.

2. Fig. to become emotionally upset. •

I was so nervous, I fell to pieces and couldn't give my speech.

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Roger fell to pieces when his mother died.

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fall to pieces: translation

1. Lit. to break into pieces. •

The road was so rough the car almost fell to pieces.

•

I was afraid that my bicycle would fall to pieces before I got there.

2. Fig. to become emotionally upset. •

I was so nervous, I fell to pieces and couldn't give my speech.

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Roger fell to pieces when his mother died.

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fall to pieces: translation

ablate, atomize, bite the dust, break, break open, break up, burst, canker, carry away, come apart, come off, come to dust, come undone, come unstuck, consume, corrode, corrupt, crack, crack up, crumble, crumble into dust, crumble to dust, decay, decompose, disintegrate, disjoin, disorganize, dissolve, effloresce, erode, fall, fall into decay, fall off, fall to dust, fester, fission, fissure, fly apart, fracture, gangrene, get loose, give away, give way, go bad, go to pieces, grain, granulate, mildew, mold, molder, mortify, necrose, peel off, powder, putrefy, putresce, rankle, rot, rupture, shard, shatter, snap, sphacelate, split, spoil, spring a leak, spring apart, start, suppurate, topple, tumble, unravel, waste away, wear away