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词组 be coming apart at the seams
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be coming apart at the seamsbe coming/falling apart at the seams
1.
if a system or organization is coming apart at the seams, it is in a very bad condition and likely to fail.
For a while it seemed that the whole Asian economy was just coming apart at the seams.
2.
if someone is coming apart at the seams, they are feeling extremely upset and have difficulty continuing to do the things they usually do.
It's no excuse, but we were all working really hard and none of us noticed that Rory was just falling apart at the seams.

be coming apart at the seams

1. To be approaching failure. Boy, this party is really coming apart at the seams. First, there was the issue with the caterer, and now half the guests aren't coming.
2. To become very emotional. Jane was coming apart at the seams even before the funeral service, so I'm not sure that she'll make it through the whole thing.
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