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"I almost collapsed" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
It can be used to describe a near-collapse or a moment of great physical or emotional strain. An example of its use could be: "After running a marathon, I was so exhausted that I almost collapsed at the finish line."
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Once I threw my hat into the ring and I got the phone call where they said that he wanted to cast me, I almost collapsed with nerves.
I almost collapsed with relief.
I almost collapsed when you told me and you asked to speak to my husband.
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"He managed to hold this building together when it almost collapsed from water rot," he said.
France, Belgium and Luxembourg, where Dexia had operations, are winding down the bank after it almost collapsed in September 2008.
Thomas Cook was still taking 23 million people on holiday every year, but in 2011 it almost collapsed under £1bn of debt.
Jaguar Land Rover has become the biggest carmaker in Britain for the first time, capping a remarkable turnaround for the company after it almost collapsed in 2009.
The announcement by the Clydesdale and Yorkshire banks represents the first major revival in interest-only lending after it almost collapsed during the credit crunch.
One morning I was almost collapsing, but one of the nurses reacted very promptly.
I can show my naked body on TV, but I took the wrong plate at a wedding and almost collapsed from shame.
I heard the chemistry teacher in another class almost collapsed – he'd had a few chocolates on an empty stomach.
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