fall apart

US /fɔl əˈpɑrt/

UK /fɔ:l əˈpɑ:t/

A1

phrasal verb

  • To disintegrate or break into pieces.
  • To disintegrate; to break into pieces.
  • To become emotionally unstable; lose control.
  • To fail; to cease to function effectively.
  • To suffer a nervous breakdown
  • To break into pieces; stop functioning