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crack under pressure

Idiom Stress

Meaning

to lose control or fail when under stress

Example Sentences

"Some people crack under pressure, while others thrive."

Related Expressions

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The greater the risk, the greater the potential benefit.

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a subtle and persuasive way of selling without pressure

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to have a personal reason to complain or criticize

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someone who has influence in the selection or appointment of...

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to think very hard about something