Phrasal Verb: Fall apart
English Meaning: Break into pieces; be in an emotional crisis
Hindi Meaning: टूट जाना; भावनात्मक संकट
The phrasal verb “fall apart” refers to breaking into pieces, either physically or emotionally. It can describe the process of something physically disintegrating or someone experiencing an emotional crisis.
What Does “Fall Apart” Mean?
“Fall apart” means:
- To break into pieces or become damaged beyond repair
→ टूट जाना; खराब हो जाना - To experience an emotional breakdown or crisis
→ भावनात्मक संकट में पड़ना
In Hindi:
- टूट जाना
- भावनात्मक संकट
How to Use “Fall Apart” in Sentences
Example 1: The old book started to fall apart after years of use.
Hindi: सालों तक इस्तेमाल करने के बाद पुरानी किताब टूटने लगी।
Example 2: She was so upset that she felt like her life was falling apart.
Hindi: वह इतनी परेशान थी कि उसे ऐसा लगा जैसे उसका जीवन टूट रहा है।
Example 3: The project fell apart because of poor planning and lack of coordination.
Hindi: खराब योजना और समन्वय की कमी के कारण परियोजना टूट गई।
Example 4: Their relationship fell apart after the constant arguments.
Hindi: लगातार बहसों के बाद उनका संबंध टूट गया।
Example 5: The chair fell apart when I sat on it.
Hindi: जब मैंने उस पर बैठा तो कुर्सी टूट गई।
Common Mistakes When Using “Fall Apart”
❌ Incorrect: The book fell apart on the floor.
✅ Correct: The book fell apart on the floor.
(“Fall apart” can describe physical damage, not just location)
❌ Incorrect: She falls apart emotionally every time.
✅ Correct: She falls apart emotionally every time.
(“Fall apart” is often used for a continuing or repeated emotional response)
Questions for Test
- What does “fall apart” mean when referring to a person?
- Translate: “The old chair fell apart after years of use.”
- How would you use “fall apart” to describe a project?
- Can “fall apart” be used for both physical and emotional breakdowns?
- Use “fall apart” in a sentence about a relationship.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can “fall apart” refer to physical objects only?
No, “fall apart” can refer to both physical objects and emotional situations.
Is “fall apart” used only for significant crises?
Not necessarily. It can describe both major emotional breakdowns and minor damages or incidents.
Can “fall apart” describe something that is just temporarily damaged?
Yes, “fall apart” can also be used to describe temporary or gradual damage, as well as serious emotional situations.
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