disillusion; to disabuse someone of a false notion or rationalization that has grown comfortable.' name='description'> burst someone's bubble - definition and meaning
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burst someone's bubble

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  • verb idiomatic To disillusion; to disabuse someone of a false notion or rationalization that has grown comfortable.

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cross-references (11)

Cross-references

  1. killjoy
  2. make waves
  3. party pooper
  4. put a damper on
  5. rain on somebody's parade
  6. rock the boat
  7. spoilsport
  8. stick in the mud
  9. upset someone's applecart
  10. upset the applecart
  11. wet blanket

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