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To be emotionally in crisis.
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As a result of being addicted to heroin, she was falling apart.
Submitted on August 28, 2012
More phrases:
- fall in
- finish off
- kill off
- latch onto
- look out
- muck about
- pull away
- put aside
- run through
- stand down
- take a stand
- take over
- take to
- taper off
- turn out
- wind down
- all things being equal
- at the ready
- at will
- bend the truth
- brass ring
- catch flies
- catch-as-catch-can
- chain reaction
- check is in the mail
- ears are burning
- follow through
- get a handle on
- get it on
- get one's act together
- go on the rampage
- go out of one's way
- good luck with that
- green light
- ground rules
- grunt work
- ham it up
- have a look-see
- hustle and bustle
- in evidence
- in heaven's name
- in line
- kindred soul
- lump in one's throat
- make a decision
- middle ground
- middle of nowhere
- no biggie
- not in kansas anymore
- nuts and bolts
- odds and ends
- on the nose
- on the spot
- one another
- one of those days
- piece of cake
- piss up a rope
- play one's cards right
- pound the pavement
- red letter day
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