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About to fall apart

Posted by R. Berg on June 06, 2007

In Reply to: About to fall apart posted by Lara on June 05, 2007

: How do say that something is about to fall apart, but it isn't yet?

"It's about to fall apart" includes that it hasn't fallen apart yet.

You might also say it's on the verge of collapse, it's unstable, it will soon fall apart, it's near to disintegrating, it's going to come down, its life as an intact entity is almost over, it's a house of cards . . .

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