Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct meaning of the given idiom/phrase.

Dog in the manger

  1. An dwarf bull almost the size of a dog

  2. A dog that has no kennel of its own

  3. A person who puts himself in difficulties on account of other people

  4. A person who prevents others from enjoying something useless to himself
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Dog in the manger means a person who prevents others from enjoying something useless to himself.

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