To call off the dogs
Отозвать собак. Смысл: переменить неприятную тему разговора.
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Другие пословицы:
- When the cat is away, the mice will play
- Don't keep a dog and bark yourself
- Every dog is valiant at his own door
- There is more than one way to kill a cat
- Dumb dogs are dangerous
- You cannot teach old dogs new tricks
- An old dog barks not in vain
- Dog does not eat dog
- The scalded dog fears cold water
- Like a cat on hot bricks
- He that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas
- Scornful dogs will eat dirty puddings
- Wait for the cat to jump
- Care killed the cat
- Every dog has his day