all hell broke loose »
A great disaster happened or chaos ensued.
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broken vessel »
A person who is destroyed or forgotten, or who feels flawed or broken.
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broken-hearted »
Alternative spelling of brokenhearted. Feeling depressed, despondent, or hopeless, especially over losing a love.
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dead »
Broken or inoperable.
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go for broke »
To try everything possible or do last thing possible in a final attempt.
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go for broke »
To wager everything.
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if it ain't broke, don't fix it »
Leave something alone; avoid correcting, fixing, or improving what is already sufficient, as it could end up being detrimental
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la goutte d'eau qui fait d%C3%A9border le vase »
The final thing that is too much and forces a reaction; the straw that broke the camel's back.
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lose one's shirt »
To lose all of one's money; to go broke; to undergo financial ruin or disaster.
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out of fix »
Wrong, broken, nonfunctional.
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out of whack »
Wrong, broken; specifically.
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palace politics »
The relationships and interactions of top-level officials, advisors and other powerbrokers within a government, especially as involving internal rivalry and intrigue.
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prone out »
In order to be propelled shorewards by a broken wave.
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rebound relationship »
A relationship proceeding a longterm relationship, usually short in duration and used to help mend the "broken heart".
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rules are made to be broken »
it is acceptable to break rules.
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