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JAMB Use of English 1993 Question 51

Question 51

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) in italics: Ator led a dog's life for the twenty years he stayed in the United Kingdom

  1. A.lived a dirty life
  2. B.was promiscuous
  3. C.was domesticated
  4. D.led an unhappy and troubled life
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (led an unhappy and troubled life)

Explanation

'A dog's life' is an idiom for a miserable, hard life.