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Crack under pressure

📖 Meaning

to lose composure or give in when things get difficult. In real life you might say: He finally cracked under pressure and admitted the truth.

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"He finally cracked under pressure and admitted the truth."

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What does "Crack under pressure" mean?

to lose composure or give in when things get difficult. In real life you might say: He finally cracked under pressure and admitted the truth. If your child asks about Crack under pressure, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Crack under pressure in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

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