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If someone uses the phrase "gone to the dogs" you might have no idea what they're talking about. That's totally fine, but it's a good idea to learn about it. You'll probably come across this casual expression again. We've put together a comprehensive guide, so you can understand what "gone to the dogs" means and feel comfortable using it.
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- ↑ https://www.lexico.com/definition/go_to_the_dogs
- ↑ https://www.languagehumanities.org/what-does-it-mean-if-something-has-gone-to-the-dogs.htm
- ↑ https://www.lexico.com/definition/go_to_the_dogs
- ↑ https://idiomorigins.org/origin/gone-to-the-dogs
- ↑ https://www.languagehumanities.org/what-does-it-mean-if-something-has-gone-to-the-dogs.htm