fall to pieces (English, verb)
expansion: fall to pieces (third-person singular simple present falls to pieces, present participle falling to pieces, simple past and past participle fell to pieces)
Senses:
glosses: To break into a number of segments; to collapse.
glosses: To be emotionally devastated; to break down.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: falls to pieces
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: falling to pieces
tags: participle
present
form: fell to pieces
tags: participle
past
form: fell to pieces
tags: past