idiom
Burst someone's bubble
BURST SUM-wunz BUB-ul
/bɜːrst ˈsʌm.wʌnz ˈbʌb.əl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Burstbubble
Dictionary meaning
Shatter someone's illusion or hope.
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