fall to pieces
• break up, come apart, or disintegrate.
• "we have an elderly fleet that is virtually falling to pieces"
fall apart
• break up, come apart, or disintegrate.
• "their marriage is likely to fall apart"
Similar:
fall to pieces,
come to pieces,
fall to bits,
come to bits,
come apart (at the seams),
disintegrate,
fragment,
break up,
break apart,
crumble,
dissolve,
degenerate,
decay,
moulder,
perish,
go downhill,
go to rack and ruin,
bust,
Opposite:
remain intact,
go to pieces
• become so upset or nervous that one is unable to function normally.
• "my mother went to pieces after his death"
Similar:
have a breakdown,
have a nervous breakdown,
have a mental breakdown,
break down,
go out of one's mind,
crack,
snap,
lose control,
lose one's head,
fall apart,
crack up,
come/fall apart at the seams,
disintegrate,
freak,
freak out,
get in a stew,
go into a spin,
