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FALL APART AT THE SEAMS

expr infml 1) The whole arrangement began to fall apart at the seams — Все наши планы начали трещать по швам 2) esp AmE Whenever she shows up he seems to be falling apart at the seams — При ее появлении он просто тает

  1. fall apart (at the seams)—fall apart at the seams translation fall apart at the seams amp come apart at the seams .strong Lit.u [for something] to break apart where its parts are joined. The dre...Dictionary of American idioms
  2. fall apart at the seams—fall apart at the seams expr infml . The whole arrangement began to fall apart at the seams Все наши планы начали трещать по швам . esp AmE Whenever she shows up he seems...Англо-русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка