[HPforGrownups] Re: In need of a Brit phrase (OT mostly)

[Yaz]

No: HPFGUIDX 8065


> --- In HPforGrownups at egroups.com, Penny & Bryce Linsenmayer
> <pennylin at s...> wrote:
> > Hi --
> >
> > Carole & I are in need of a good turn of phrase to come out of a
> Brit's
> > mouth & are at ...erm ... a loss for words.
> >
> > "The Ministry would be on me faster than _______________" (says
> Sirius
> > Black)
> >
> > Can any of the Brits help us fill in this blank?
> >
> > Thanks ever so --
> >
> > Penny


> A common term for speed is "Shit off a shovel"

Yep, "shit off a shovel" is the one that immediately sprung to mind for me
too, if that's any help...

Cheers

Yaz ;-)