Phrases with «to bite the dog»

The phrase "to bite the dog" means that something unusual or unexpected has happened. Instead of something normal or predictable happening (like a dog biting someone), the opposite occurs. It refers to a situation where the usual order of events is reversed or something unexpected takes place. Full definition

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Sentences with «to bite the dog»

  • Should I be concerned about mosquitoes biting my dog? (hartz.com)
  • The victims of biting dogs or other attacking animals may need extensive treatment and therapy. (dlalaw.com)
  • All of the harsh chemicals in the world may not prevent fleas from biting your dog and I don't advise using any. (homevet.com)
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