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shot to pieces







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They look to me like a side whose confidence has been shot to pieces.

From BBC Apr. 28, 2023

The conceding of three goals in 18 minutes suggests that Bournemouth are psychologically shot to pieces having achieved the monumental tally of 38 points in the Premier League.

From BBC Apr. 3, 2016

But in the performances of those nations, and in particular the last two standing, New Zealand and Australia, came the perfect definition of perfection: producing nerveless rugby when nerves should be shot to pieces.

From BBC Feb. 6, 2016

Who, seriously, would be taken aback now if Villa, confidence shot to pieces, could not clamber out of the Premier League's quicksands?

From The Guardian Jan. 26, 2013

We sweat like monkeys moving it in, but a man cannot let a thing like that slip, and it would certainly be shot to pieces in a day or two.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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