collapse, fall, etc. in a heap

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collapse, fall, etc. in a heap — idiom

1. To fall down heavily and stay still, usually because of tiredness or injury.

1.idiom
Definition

To fall down heavily and stay still, usually because of tiredness or injury.

Example

After the marathon, Diego collapsed in a heap on the grass.

The boxer fell in a heap after the final punch.