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I . col·lapse [kəˈlæps] VB intr

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1. collapse (fall down):

collapse things, buildings
padati [perf pasti]
collapse things, buildings
rušiti se [perf zrušiti se]
collapse people
sesesti se
to collapse with laughter [at a joke] fig
umirati od smeha [zaradi šale]

2. collapse (fail):

collapse
propadati [perf propasti]
collapse enterprise
propadati [perf propasti]
collapse government
pasti
collapse hopes
rušiti se [perf zrušiti se]
collapse prices
padati [perf pasti]
collapse society
propadati [perf propasti]
collapse talks
izjaloviti se

II . col·lapse [kəˈlæps] N

1. collapse (act of falling down):

collapse
padec m
collapse
kolaps m

2. collapse (failure):

collapse
propad m
collapse of marriage
razpad m
collapse of prices
padec cen

3. collapse MED:

collapse
zlom m
collapse
kolaps m

Usage examples with collapse

collapse of prices
padec cen
to collapse in a heap
zgruditi se
he looked ready to collapse
izgledal je, kot da se bo zgrudil
to suffer a [complete] mental collapse
doživeti [popoln] živčni zlom
to collapse with laughter [at a joke] fig
umirati od smeha [zaradi šale]
she was on the point of collapse
bila je na robu kolapsa
to be on the verge of collapse
biti na robu zloma

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Three other big buildings nearby were also badly destroyed, and that the walls of almost all the houses had collapsed.
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In some instances, waters reached a depth of 10m ft before the dams collapsed.
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Three laterite towers (partially collapsed) stand on the same platform.
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The time frames of these two collapses are still undetermined.
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However, none of the buildings that had even partial retrofitting collapsed.
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These collapses have resulted in a widespread disregard for the reputation of the accounting profession.
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There is a line of air shafts heading north-east, mostly collapsed.
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The superstructure of vimana has collapsed since long.
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Eve collapses into a fit of hysteria upon accepting that a nuclear war has begun.
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The same is true of the whole quantified modal logic of necessity because it collapses if essence is withdrawn.
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