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crumble
/ˈkrʌmbəl/
verb
kruszyć się
Also
rozpadać sięrozsypywać się
Definition
To break or fall apart into small fragments, or to decline rapidly.
Examples
The old wall started to crumble after years of neglect.
Stary mur zaczął się kruszyć po latach zaniedbania.
His confidence began to crumble under pressure.
Jego pewność siebie zaczęła się rozpadać pod presją.
Synonyms
Collocations
crumble to dustcrumble awaycrumble under pressure
noun
kruszonka
Definition
A dessert made of fruit baked with a topping of flour, butter, and sugar rubbed together until it resembles breadcrumbs.
Examples
She baked an apple crumble for dessert.
Upiekła kruszonkę jabłkową na deser.
The warm berry crumble was delicious with ice cream.
Ciepła kruszonka jagodowa była pyszna z lodami.
Synonyms
Collocations
apple crumblefruit crumbleberry crumble
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