Fall+suddenly
31fall into someone's lap — drop/fall into/land in/someone’s lap phrase to suddenly happen or be given to someone without them having to make any effort This was a deal that just fell into my lap. Thesaurus: to happen quickly or unexpectedlysynonym Main entry: lap …
32fall over — UK US fall over Phrasal Verb with fall({{}}/fɔːl/ verb (fell, fallen) ► IT if a computer or a computer program falls over, it suddenly stops working: »If the program falls over on complicated drawings, it is of no use to us professionally. ► if a …
33fall away — phrasal verb [intransitive] Word forms fall away : present tense I/you/we/they fall away he/she/it falls away present participle falling away past tense fell away past participle fallen away 1) if something falls away, it breaks off from the… …
34fall into place — 1) if the details of a problem or puzzle fall into place, you suddenly understand how they are connected and you can solve the problem 2) if things fall into place, events happen in a way that is satisfactory for you When you are playing well,… …
35fall over — verb fall forward and down (Freq. 1) The old woman went over without a sound • Syn: ↑go over • Hypernyms: ↑break down, ↑collapse • Verb Frames …
36fall\ in\ place — v. phr. To suddenly make sense; find the natural or proper place for the missing pieces of a puzzle. When the detectives realized that a second man was seen at the place of the murder, the pieces of the puzzle began to fall into place …
37fall\ into\ place — v. phr. To suddenly make sense; find the natural or proper place for the missing pieces of a puzzle. When the detectives realized that a second man was seen at the place of the murder, the pieces of the puzzle began to fall into place …
38fall to pieces — go/fall to pieces 1. if someone goes to pieces, they become so upset that they are unable to control their feelings or think clearly. I kept my composure throughout the funeral, but I went to pieces after everyone had gone home. 2. to suddenly… …
39fall like ninepins — go down/fall/drop/like ninepins phrase used for saying that a lot of people suddenly all become ill or all fail at something A nasty virus was going round the office and people were dropping like ninepins. Thesaurus: to fail, or to stop being… …
40fall dead — die suddenly …
