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1 ■ fall apart
■ fall apartv. i. + avv.1 aprirsi; separarsi; dividersi2 andare in pezzi; sfasciarsi; cadere a pezzi: My bike is falling apart, la mia bici sta cadendo a pezzi3 andare in rovina; andare a rotoli; sfasciarsi; crollare The whole country is falling apart, l'intero paese sta andando a rotoli; Their marriage fell apart, il loro matrimonio si è sfasciato; Her world fell apart, il suo mondo crollò● to be falling apart at the seams, ( di indumento) aprirsi alle cuciture; (fig. fam.) cadere a pezzi; ( di persona) essere vicina al crollo; ( di matrimonio) andare a rotoli.
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