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burst the bubble of (someone)
burst the bubble of (someone)
burst the bubble of (someone)
To upset or destroy someone's belief, conviction, or mood by delivering news that runs contrary to what he or she holds to be true.
I hate to burst the bubble of everyone here, but this period of economic success will not last long.
See also:
bubble
,
burst
,
of
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
DİLay
-
Turkish
Ya
-
Chinese
Patrick
PAT-rik
(English)
, pat-REEK
(French)
, PAHT-rik
(German)
Irish, English, French, German
Agnew
['ægnju:]
Yael
-
Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Darleen
[da:'li:n]
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