the bubble bursts

a very happy or successful period of time suddenly ends (usually in past tenses) The economy was booming, then the bubble burst with the stockmarket crash of October 1987.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Carmina	-	Italian, Spanish
Bartel	BAHR-təl	Dutch
Ayla (1)	-	Hebrew
Nsonowa	-	Western African, Akan
Penelope	pə-NEL-ə-pee (English)	Greek Mythology, English
Heydar	-	Persian