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fall apart

/fɔl əˈpɑrt/ /fɔːl əˈpɑːt/
phrasal verb Everyday Life Neutral
  1. 1
    dağılmak, parça parça olmak

    To break into pieces because it is old or badly made.

    • My old shoes are falling apart.
      Eski ayakkabılarım dağılıyor.
    • This cheap chair is already falling apart.
      Bu ucuz sandalye şimdiden dağılıyor.
  2. 2
    çökmek, dağılıp gitmek

    (of a plan, relationship, or system) To fail or stop working.

    • The plan fell apart quickly.
      Plan hızla çöktü.
    • Their marriage fell apart after two years.
      Evlilikleri iki yıl sonra dağılıp gitti.
  3. 3
    yıkılmak, perişan olmak

    (of a person) To become so upset that you cannot cope.

    • She fell apart when she heard the news.
      Haberi duyunca yıkıldı.
    • He stayed calm all day but fell apart that night.
      Bütün gün sakin kaldı ama o gece yıkıldı.

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