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break down, literally or metaphorically
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sample sentences

"The wall collapsed"
"The business collapsed"
"The dam broke"
"The roof collapsed"
"The wall gave in"
"The roof finally gave under the weight of the ice"

verb frames

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The business is going to %s

verb frames

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verb frames

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verb frames

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verb frames

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verb frames

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verb frames

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