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go to pieces
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fall apart, go to piecesverb
lose one's emotional or mental composure
"She fell apart when her only child died"
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go to pieces
"Go to pieces" is a colloquially or idiomatically expressed phrase which means to become very upset, emotionally unstable, or unable to function normally due to extreme stress, fear, anxiety or pressure. This could manifest as a mental, emotional, or even physical breakdown.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of go to pieces in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of go to pieces in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of go to pieces in a Sentence
When the fire started, we sat in two lifeboats, but did not put them down on the sea surface as we were afraid that a storm could break them into pieces, we were sitting and waiting for rescuers, when the hawsers of the other boat ripped, it dropped into the water and collapsed. Hawsers, which were holding other boats, broke as they did not withstand the pressure from the storm.
There were pieces of Malcolm X's story scattered across the country and we were trying to find them, they were privately owned, never made available to the public. I mean people had papers and recordings in their garages.
I feel that the Godhead is broken up like the bread at the Supper, and that we are the pieces. Hence this infinite fraternity of feeling.
History is against us, and we have work to do here, but I am not over-torqued by where we are, because we have the right story, we have the right person who can connect with people. ... We have to work harder, but we have the ingredients and the pieces.
She's done a lot of bespoke pieces, a lot of customization pieces that aren't maternity at all and it's really been a difference.
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