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Go pear-shaped.
(UK) If things have gone wrong, they have gone pear-shaped.
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"Things went pear-shaped very quickly.
And then it all went pear-shaped.
And then it went pear-shaped.
Sadly for him, things quickly went pear-shaped.
Everything went pear-shaped when I entered the nets for a full-on batting session.
But the show went pear-shaped in the middle, displaying little of Mr. Galliano's personality.
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Losing millions on a business deal gone pear-shaped?
You start to imagine what else could go pear-shaped.
Things started going pear-shaped for suppliers of electronics kits in the 1980s.
Anecdotally, presidents' last years in office seem to go pear-shaped where the economy is concerned.
Blaming everyone else when things go pear-shaped is counter-productive.
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