Idioms

dog in the manger
one who prevents others from enjoying what one has no use for oneself (from Aesops Fables)
The girl was a dog in the manger. She cancelled the dinner because she could not attend.

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  • dog-eat-dog
  • doll (oneself) up or doll up (oneself)
  • dollar for dollar
  • done for
  • done in
  • done to a T
  • done to a turn
  • done with (something)
  • doomed to failure
  • double back
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  • (in) high gear
  • worth its weight in gold
  • cast the first stone
  • beg to differ with (someone)
  • rap (someone's) knuckles
  • a square deal
  • reduced to (something)
  • cop out
  • be off
  • irons in the fire


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