do not want in order to prevent someone else from getting it a dog's breakfast idiom : something or someone that looks extremely untidy, or something that is very badly done a dog's life idiom : a very unhappy or miserable life the dog's bollocks idiom : something or someone that you think is extremely good done up/dressed up like a dog's dinner idiom : wearing very formal or decorative clothes in a way that attracts attention every dog has its day idiom : said to emphasize that everyone is successful or happy at some time in their life give a dog a bad name idiom : said when someone has been accused of behaving badly in the past, with the result that people expect them to behave like that in the future go to the dogs idiom : becoming very much less successful than it was in the past (country/organisation) let sleeping dogs lie idiom : said to warn someone that they should not talk about a bad situation that most people have forgotten about put on the dog idiom: to act as if you are more important than you are why keep a dog and bark yourself? idiom : said when you want to know why someone would do something himself or herself when that person already pays someone else to do it you can't teach an old dog new tricks idiom : said to mean that it is very difficult to teach someone new skills or to change someone's habits or character hot dog! idiom : vẻy gud sick as a dog idiom : vomiting a lot work like a dog/Trojan idiom : to work very hard love me, love my dog idiom : said to warn someone that if they want to be in a relationship with you, they must be willing to accept everything about you see a man about a dog idiom : You might say you have to see a man about a dog when you do not want to say what you are really doing, especially when going to the toilet the tail wagging the dog idiom : a situation in which a large group has to do something to satisfy a small group like a dog with two tails idiom : very happy about something there's a good boy/girl/dog! idiom : used to show approval or encouragement the hair of the dog (that bit you) idiom : an alcoholic drink taken as a cure the morning after an occasion when you have drunk too much alcohol fight like cat and dog/fight like cats and dogs idiom : to have angry arguments all the time