Dutch-English translations for instorten

• collapse
  Haiti is a country in complete collapse. Haïti is een land dat geheel op instorten staat.
  Either Europe will be social or it will collapse. Europa wordt sociaal of het zal instorten.
  Let us not forget the world is not going to collapse. Laten we niet vergeten dat de wereld niet zal instorten.
• fall apart
  My old briefcase is falling apart. Ill have to buy a new one.
  As a result of being addicted to heroin, she was falling apart.
• derelict
  There was a derelict ship on the island.
• fall down
  Ring a-ring o roses, / A pocketful of posies. / A-tishoo! A-tishoo! / We all fall down. — traditional nursery rhyme (British version
  The beams supporting the roof had rotted, causing the entire house to fall down.
  That is where your reasoning falls down.
• flop
  He flopped down in front of the television, exhausted from work.
  The tired mule flopped its ears forward and trudged on.
  The latest album flopped and so the studio canceled her contract.

Related words

• zenuwinstorting
• instorting
• instorten als een kaartenhuis
• verwaarloosd instorten