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Discover LudwigThe phrase "Crack under pressure" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who fails to cope with stress or difficult situations. Example: "During the final exam, I was so nervous that I felt like I might crack under pressure."
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CRACK UNDER PRESSURE sprang into my head as soon as I read the clue, making me feel like a boss and theoretically assuring me a smooth solve.
But they can also crack under pressure.
"Folks tend to crack under pressure," Mr. Chambliss added.
"I definitely crack under pressure with tests, and the academics were too much to handle.
Four years ago Wales coach Warren Gatland questioned Hartley's temperament, asking whether he would "choke and crack under pressure".
With Carter out of the equation, England should target Cruden to see if he'll crack under pressure.
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She never cracks under pressure.
He never cracked under pressure.
The tourists cracked under pressure, ensuring Alec Stewart's Test career finished on a high.
He was the man who always made the key putt, who never cracked under pressure.
Statham acts the hardnut hero quite serviceably, though it's horrible to watch Joan Allen's glacial warden cracking under pressure.
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