Learn about National "Working Like a Dog" day and other dog-related expressions.
August 5th: National "Work Like a Dog" Day
work like a dog
to work extremely hard
let sleeping dogs lie
It's best to leave a situation as it is if disturbing it might cause trouble.
their bark is worst than their bite
a person's words are a lot harsher than the actual actions.
barking up the wrong tree
making a mistake or misguided assumption
dog and pony show
an over-staged performance
You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
it is very difficult to teach someone new skills or to change someone's habits or character
Pick the correct answer
Maria made a mistake when she accused Rodney of eating her spaghetti. It was actually Norman! She was...
Pick the correct answer
I don't think it's a good idea to ask about your work performance right now. It's best to...
- work like a dog
- let sleeping dogs lie
- the bark worst than the bite
- barking up the wrong tree
- dog and pony show
- You can't teach an old dog new tricks.
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