turn pear-shaped

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. Synonym of go pear-shaped (“to go awry; to go wrong”).
    — With the heater going full blast, Sophie and I drive to the all-night garage, and for the price of a coffee I get her life story. Happy as a child, things turned pear-shaped as she entered her teens.

词形变化

turns pear-shaped present,singular,third-person turning pear-shaped participle,present turned pear-shaped participle,past turned pear-shaped past
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