Examples of 'go to pieces' in a sentence

Meaning of "go to pieces"

The phrase 'go to pieces' is an idiomatic expression used to describe a situation where someone becomes emotionally or mentally overwhelmed, causing them to lose their composure or ability to function effectively. It implies a state of extreme distress or anxiety. For example, 'After receiving the bad news, she completely went to pieces and couldn't concentrate on anything.'
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  • To become very upset or emotional, to have a breakdown.
  • To deteriorate, get much worse, fall apart.

How to use "go to pieces" in a sentence

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He will grow up or he will go to pieces or he will be dead.
I used to go to pieces when she told me my handwriting was improving.
You can not let yourself go to pieces.
Things just go to pieces on the outside anyway.
She will surely and slowly go to pieces.
You all go to pieces around the neck.
Bodies buried in the ground go to pieces in a hurry.
One can not go to pieces at the death of every foreigner.
And then they both go to pieces.
Either you go to pieces or you stay calm.
Hamza reckons you will go to pieces.
You can not go to pieces like this.
You should not you must not go to pieces.
But the knee can go to pieces at any moment.
Let us suppose you are an old hull about to go to pieces.

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Just remember not to go to pieces when that happens.
I can not stand by and see a human being go to pieces.
And will soon go to pieces if every man goes.
I have not got time for you to go to pieces.
Some people go to pieces when they stop believing in humanity.
You can not afford to go to pieces right now.
They go to pieces over nothing.
You do not have to go to pieces over it.
Without her eloquent acting the picture would go to pieces.
The long black boots go to pieces in a short time.
We see cop cars following us and we just go to pieces.
One can not go to pieces at the death ofevery foreigner.
He might get panicky and go to pieces.
I just let myself go to pieces after this awful thing.
I can not believe you are just gonna let it all go to pieces.
I am afraid it would go to pieces in my arms.
You did not expect a little thing like that to make me go to pieces.
Do not go to pieces on me right now.
You must not let yourself go to pieces like this.
I seen you go to pieces little by little each visit day.
Your treasure may go to pieces.
How a man can go to pieces right before your very eyes.
She would probably go to pieces.
Do not go to pieces now.
You do not have to go to pieces.
You go to pieces.
I love to watch him go to pieces.
Do not go to pieces on me.
He begins to slowly go to pieces.
I go to pieces now.
You must not let yourself go to pieces like that.
Ladies go to pieces Over pieces of eight.
Let us not go to pieces.
And then exactly at midnight we will take off our masks and go to pieces.
It is sad to go to pieces like this.

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