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Katie Anh
2021-10-25 12:10
Be coming apart at the seams verb phrase
If something is coming apart at the seams, failure is coming nearer and will happen soon.
Our plan is coming apart at the seams.
Used to describe someone who becomes very emotional
I came apart at the seams during the movie.
Used to describe a piece of clothing whose the stitches are coming unfastened
I just received a new shirt that I ordered online, but I noticed that some of the stitching is coming apart at the seams.
1. To become shabby or worn along the edges when talking about fabric or threads
2. To become weaker or less effective, or start to fail
1. To fail completely
2. To become separated from something that was stuck to
1. If you say that something dies a natural death, you mean that it fails, fades away, or no longer exists.
2. If you say that someone dies a natural death, you mean that he dies because of disease or old age.
To fail
The verb "be" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Do you see anything wrong?
1. The phrase is used to talk about the earth that is broken up and flattened by a harrow.
2. If somebody is under the harrow, he or she is forced to experience distress, or torment.
1. About 1000 hectares of farmland have been under the harrow for 2 hours.
2. Many families are under the harrow because of the economic recession.
