come apart

UK
/kʌm əˈpɑːt/
US
/kʌm əˈpɑrt/

Translations

come apartverb
came apart
Past Simple
come apart
Past Participle
coming apart
Gerund
UK
/kʌm əˈpɑːt/
US
/kʌm əˈpɑrt/
The old book started to come apart in my hands.
Старая книга начала разваливаться у меня в руках.
The project began to come apart due to lack of funding.
Проект начал распадаться из-за нехватки финансирования.
Synonyms
break up
fall apart
come undone

Definitions

come apartverb
To separate into pieces or fragments.
The old book started to come apart at the binding.
To fail or collapse, especially emotionally or structurally.
After the stressful week, she felt like she was going to come apart.