shaggy dog story
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My cousin told me a shaggy dog story about how she had lost her purse.
Другие идиомы:
- go to the dogs
- let sleeping dogs lie
- call the dogs off
- hair of the dog that bit one
- dog in the manger
- tail wagging the dog
- lead a dog's life
- as sick as a dog
- every dog has his day
- dog-eat-dog
- you can't teach an old dog new tricks
- fight like cats and dogs
- as clean as a hound's tooth
- see a man about a dog
- in the doghouse