Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Come apart at the seams'. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'Come apart at the seams'.

A. To be strong

B. To sew

C. To break down mentally or emotionally

D. To tear clothes

Answer: Option C

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It means to lose control and collapse.

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