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Go to the dogs 

大不如前,衰落

❖ The employee can’t get paid and this company is going to the dogs. 

这家公司的员工领不了工资,公司已经不行了。


Dog days 酷暑

❖ I love to be in the swimming pool during the dog days of summer with friends.

在夏季酷暑的时候,我喜欢和朋友一起待在游泳池里。


Every dog has his day. 

人人都有走运时

❖ You may become famous someday. Every dog has his day.

你有一天可能就出名了。每个人都有走运的时候嘛。


Let sleeping dogs lie.

过去的事就让它过去吧

❖ Jill: Should I ask the boss if he's upset at my coming in late in the mornings? 

我是不是应该问问老板,我早上迟到的事有没有让他不开心?

❖ Jane: If he hasn't said anything about it, just let sleeping dogs lie.

如果他什么都没说,那就算了吧。


You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

你没法使守旧的人接受新事物

❖ Good luck getting Grandpa to start going to yoga with you. You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

让爷爷去学瑜伽,我只能祝你好运了。你没法让他去学的。

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