"collapse" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- My legs were twitching and jerking and then collapsing underneath me, I couldn't get them straight.
- When the Pirates did manage to break it and cross the half-court line, the Huskies were crowding the lanes and collapsing underneath the basket.
- The burning floor collapsing underneath Flanders' feet is a reference to the film Backdraft.
- Pitchfork Media's Mike Orme expressed that "although Empire tries mightily, they collapse underneath too many ideas before the record is even half over."
- However, he suffered an injury to his coccyx (caused by a stool collapsing underneath him) and had to sit out all the next tournament.
- He needed to run full out now, until his lungs burst, until his legs collapsed underneath him.
- The leg collapsed underneath the man and he grabbed it, his sunglassed face grimacing in pain.
- He raced again in 1965, but again fell from his horse after it collapsed underneath him, breaking his leg.
- He was blinded when the burning stairway collapsed underneath him.
- The bone is soft and when pressure is applied they will collapse underneath it.
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