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go/fall to pieces go/fall to pieces
1 C2 If someone goes/falls to pieces, they become unable to think clearly and control their emotions because of something unpleasant or difficult that they have experienced: » She just goes (all) to pieces in exams.Thesaurus+: ↑Making people sad, shocked and upset2 F0 If a relationship, organization, or system goes/falls to pieces, it fails: » Their marriage began to fall to pieces after only a few months.Thesaurus+: ↑Failing and doing badly |