to break into pieces; to fall apart emotionally
in Stücke zerbrechen; emotional auseinanderfallen (in Stuecke zerbrechen; emotional auseinanderfallen)
"The old book came apart in my hands."
"Das alte Buch zerbrach in meinen Händen." (Das alte Buch **zerbrach** in meinen Haenden.)
to calm yourself by breathing slowly during fear or anxiety
to deal successfully with a difficult situation or challenge
to assume control or responsibility for something
to stay at a distance; to avoid something or someone
to write or prepare something using a computer
to remain stable at a certain level or value