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Sep 2023
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#267 Dog idioms in English part2

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
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Today, we're continuing our journey of expressions inspired by man's best friend: the dog. And with a fun point-of-view story, you will improve your grammar in context.

Our first phrase is dogged determination. When someone shows dogged determination, they're incredibly persistent, not giving up easily. It's like a dog who won't let go of its favorite toy.

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