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Americans use many expressions with the word dog. People in the United States love their dogs and treat 1. well. They take their dogs for walks, let them play outside 2.give them good food and medical care. On the contrary, dogs 3. owners to care for them lead a rather difficult way of life. The expression “lead a dog’s life”, 4. (describe) a person who has an unhappy existence.
Some say we live in a dog-eat-dog world, 5. means many people are competing for the same things, like good jobs. They say that to be successful, 6.person has to work like a dog. This means they have to work very, very hard. Such hard work can make people dog-tired. And, the situation would be even 7. (bad) if they became sick like a dog.
Husbands and wives use this doghouse term 8.they are angry at each other. For example, a woman might be angry at her husband coming home late or 9. (forget) their wedding anniversary. She might tell him that he is in the doghouse. She may not treat him 10.(nice) until he apologizes.