To call off the dogs
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- Dogs that put up many hares kill none
- Dog eats dog
- It is enough to make a cat laugh
- The scalded dog fears cold water
- You cannot teach old dogs new tricks
- Beware of a silent dog and still water
- A good dog deserves a good bone
- A shy cat makes a proud mouse
- Every dog has his day
- Every dog is valiant at his own door
- Dog does not eat dog
- There is more than one way to kill a cat
- He that lies down with dogs must rise up with fleas
- Like a cat on hot bricks
- The dogs bark, but the caravan goes on