break down

Phrasal verb50/258

to lose control of your feelings and start crying

Heard in 57 movies · Clue
I'm sorry. I didn't mean to disturb the whole household, but my car broke down out here and I was wondering if I could use your phone.
Phrasal verbs · 50 of 258
    break down meaning & examples · 57 movie clips · from Clue (1985)