Man's Best Friend

Dogs are referred to in many phrases. Do you know what they mean?

 

Quiz ID:	#29582
Fun:	(2.49)
Difficulty:	(0.78)
Category:	Humanities > Linguistics
Created By:	oley

 

#1   What does 'working like a dog' mean?

Digging up bones
Working very hard
Begging for table scraps
Sleeping on the couch

#2   What does 'see a man about a dog' mean?

Buying a puppy
Looking for lost dog
Going to the bathroom
Selling a dog

#3   When would you need a 'hair of the dog'?

Remedy for a hangover
When you need a shampoo
When you want it to rain

#4   If you're a 'hot dog', you're a showoff.

True
False

#5   You're in the 'doghouse' if you:

Don't have a house to live in
Locked yourself out of the house
Made your spouse angry
Like to sleep outdoors

#6   The president of a company might be refered to as 'top dog'.

True
False

#7   You're a 'dogsbody' if you:

Have a lot of hair
Do lowly work
Follow someone around
Have big feet, hands, or ears

#8   If you can't change old habits or ways, it's said 'you can't teach an old dog new tricks'.

True
False

#9   Dog days are:

The hottest days of the year
Holidays for dogs
Days you work the hardest
During a blizzard

#10   'Every dog has its day' means that everybody has a good day sometimes.

True
False

 

 

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