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go pear-shaped verb

  /ɡoʊ ˈpɛɚʃeɪpt/ , /ɡəʊ ˈpɛəʃeɪpt/
  • (intransitive, especially, UK, Commonwealth, Ireland, idiomatic) To go awry; to go wrong. [from 1980s]
 schiefgehen, danebengehen, schieflaufen
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