fall apart
Example Sentences
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It is possible that a merger won’t happen and talks could fall apart or that Musk could decide on a different path.
"The nervousness comes from a sense of having something within reach but knowing it could all fall apart at any one moment...and the only person to blame would be ourselves!"
From BBC
“I’m not taking it off until it falls apart.”
From Literature
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While a handful have been freshly painted in the yellow, blue and red of the national flag and remain operational, many others have not moved in years and are rusting and falling apart.
From BBC
How am I supposed to pull myself together when my whole life is falling apart?
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.