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Phrase of the Day (dog ate my homework)-22JUL20

Phrase of the Day (dog ate my homework)-22JUL20

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “dog ate my homework and its meaning is “a silly excuse (by someone for not doing something on time)”.

Example Sentence:  One post by a pseudonymous (fake) Reddit user sparked anger after they alleged that TikTok is “a data-collection service … thinly veiled as a social network”, but the user lost evidence for their claims because of a motherboard failure – the digital equivalent of your dog eating your homework.

This phrase is present in The Guardian article Should you delete TikTok from your phone? and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Guardian

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