Detach (someone or something) from (someone or something) phrase
To take someone/something away from someone/something else that it is connected to.
The remote control didn't work because someone detached the batteries from it.
By detaching the infected from the community, we can gradually stop the spread of the disease.
The war detached my grandpa and my grandma, but it couldn't stop their affection for each other.
1. Make the inside of something clean or tidy
2. Spend so much money on something that one now has very little left
3. Take or use all the resource or money that a person or organization has
4. Remove parts or people to improve a group or organization
1. To fail completely
2. To become separated from something that was stuck to
1. To remove something from something else by cutting
2. To refuse to allow someone to do something on a team or other roster
3. To remove a portion of a creative work, such as a written work or a film by editing
Used when you want something to be divided or split into two equal parts
The verb "detach" must be conjugated according to its tense.
The origin of this phrase is not clear.
Used to allude that the last force, problem or burden which is seemingly minor and small causes a person, system or organisation to collapse or fail
Her husband's violent act last night was the straw that broke the donkey's back and she left him