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burst into tears

/bɜrst ˈɪntu tɛrz/ /bɜːst ˈɪntʊ tɪəz/
collocation Emotions Neutral
  1. 1 ağlamaya başlamak, gözyaşlarına boğulmak

Definition (English)

To be overcome and start crying, often unexpectedly.

Example Sentences

  1. She burst into tears when she heard the news.
    Haberi duyunca aniden ağlamaya başladı.
  2. The child burst into tears after falling off his bike.
    Bisikletinden düştükten sonra çocuk aniden ağlamaya başladı.

Synonyms

start cryingburst out cryingbegin to crybreak down in tears

Related Words

sadnessemotioncryingfeelingsgriefcomfort

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