单词 | fall to pieces |
释义 | fall to piecesC2(alsogo to pieces) If someonefallsor goes topieces, thatpersonbecomesunabletothinkclearlyandcontroltheiremotionsbecause of somethingunpleasantordifficultthat they haveexperienced: She just went (all) topiecesduringfinals. tobreakapartintosmallerparts: Theglassmust have beencracked- it justfelltopiecesin myhand. Hisclothesweredirtyandfallingtopieces. (alsogo to pieces) If arelationship,organization, orsystemfallsor goes topieces, itfails: Theirmarriagebegantofalltopiecesafter only a fewmonths. to not work or happen as intended
Making people sad, shocked and upset
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Tearing and breaking into pieces Failing and doing badly |
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