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the roof caves in
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the roof caves/falls in  (American)
if the roof caves in, something very bad suddenly happens to you For the first six years of my life I was happy. Then my father died and the roof caved in.
See hit the ceiling, raise the roof
See also: cave, roof


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Let's have our money back before the roof falls in.
I slowly pass the little girl, who is unconscious, to my mate And at that moment, the roof falls in and hits me hard in the face My whole life flashes in front of my eyes, there is darkness in my way I cannot move a muscle for my whole body is an ache.
 
 
 
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