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Re: More Brit slang?

#59466 03/06/02 02:32 PM

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you would say "It's all gone pear-shaped" when things go wrong it is Southern saying that through TV etc. has spread around the country

"We'd robbed the bank and everything was going great , it all went pear-shaped when the getaway car would'nt start."

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