break down and cry

To cry after losing control of one's emotions, especially after trying not to or after an intense buildup. My mother seems fine now, but I think she'll break down and cry during the funeral.

See also: and, break, cry, down

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

(just/right) up (one's) street
be (just/right) up (one's) street
be up your street
have stardust in (one's) eyes
have stardust in eyes
have stars in (one's) eyes
have stars in eyes
have stars in your eyes
stars in one's eyes, have
the wherewithal to (do something)

References in periodicals archive

And when on the day that a loved one will die It's all right, my friend, to break down and cry, as I did.

Your Poem

词组	break down and cry
释义	break down and cry break down and cry To cry after losing control of one's emotions, especially after trying not to or after an intense buildup. My mother seems fine now, but I think she'll break down and cry during the funeral. See also: and, break, cry, down Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: (just/right) up (one's) street be (just/right) up (one's) street be up your street have stardust in (one's) eyes have stardust in eyes have stars in (one's) eyes have stars in eyes have stars in your eyes stars in one's eyes, have the wherewithal to (do something) References in periodicals archive And when on the day that a loved one will die It's all right, my friend, to break down and cry, as I did. Your Poem
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