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Discover Ludwig"burst a bubble" is a common and correct phrase in written English.
It means to destroy someone's hopes, dreams, or illusions. Example: Caroline was so excited to start her new job, but her boss quickly burst her bubble by telling her the company was going through budget cuts and she would not be getting a raise anytime soon.
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But who wants to burst a bubble?
"In order to burst a bubble, people have to lose money.
It's easier to burst a bubble if you're standing outside it.
"I have seven or eight different voices: angry guy, sentimental guy, crazy guy, burst a bubble, lift a little guy up, bring a big guy down......
Like their superstar drivers, F1 team bosses are used to feeling invulnerable but this news burst a bubble and showed them even this industry is not immune to recession.
Asking prices are falling sharply in London and some analysts have argued the vote for Brexit could be the catalyst to burst a bubble that has caused prices to double.
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"Nobody ever knows what bursts a bubble," says Derrick.
Like bursting a bubble in bubble wrap, or plucking a hair from the root. . .
Why can't a team emerge from English football that bursts a bubble, that can compete?
What has happened does seem more like a subsidence of foam than a thorough burst of a bubble.
Then, swelled by the stream at its base, and last week's torrential rain, it must have burst like a bubble.
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