Perhaps this phrase should be added, used mostly in Boston or other parts of New England:
He (they) shit the bed. It can be used for someone, or often a sports team, who blew a big opportunity. Example: "Damn, the Maple Leafs shit the bed last night."
this territory is moderated
I'm confident I'm ready for the English exam.
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Red Sox before 2004
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This also gets used a lot in Ohio as just a general exclamation of disapproval.
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I've heard this, but rarely. Screwed the pooch where I'm from. Vulgar, but not profane.
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