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every dog has its day
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Even the lowliest will sometimes come to the fore, as in They may not listen to me now, but just wait, every dog has its day . This proverbial saying alludes to the lowly status dogs once held. [Mid-1500s] Also see had its day .Advertisement
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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