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things have come to a pretty pass |
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things have come to/reached a pretty pass something that you say which means a situation is very bad (often + when ) Things have come to a pretty pass when old people are dying of hypothermia because they can't afford to heat their homes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Things have come to a pretty pass if a minister can't find enough in Holy Writ to preach about, that's what. |
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