Meaning:
Giving someone news or information that will disappoint them.
Examples:
- Don't want to burst your bubble Don't want to waste your time
- Don't mean to burst your bubble Don't want to waste your time
- Yeah, I don't mean to burst your bubble but, um...
- I hate to burst your bubble, Worf, but it wasn't that good.
- I don't mean to burst your bubble, but I'm not trying to get into your pants.
- Well, I love to burst your bubble, so I will.
- I don't want to burst your bubble, but we got a slight problem.
- I'm sorry to burst your bubble, but... we weren't.
- Well, I hate to burst your bubble, but I've heard that before.
- I hate to burst your bubble, but I go to parties.