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
Jalmari	YAHL-mah-ree	Finnish
Zareen	-	Persian
Irenka	ee-REN-kah (Polish)	Polish, Czech
Dina (1)	DIE-nə (English)	English, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Gwillym	-	Welsh
Satish	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu