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burst at the seams

verb

Definitions

  1. To be too full

    To be too full; to hold more than can be comfortably accommodated.

    • "HS2 is based on the West Coast Main Line bursting at the seams. Both that and the East Coast Main Line are at bursting point for capacity.

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