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these sleeping dogs won't lie

"These sleeping dogs won't lie, as opposed to "let sleeping dogs lie" meaning:

1.To avoid starting old conflicts
2.Not to disturb a situation as it is

So "These Sleeping Dogs won't lie" means:

1.Some kind of conflict continues and "rears it ugly head"
Example: These sleeping dogs won't lie can be said about:

1.An issue that is still unsettled
2.Conflict between countries etc.
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Raining cats and dogs

Means it is raining VERY hard.
Shoot! How can I make it to the Airport when it's raining cats and dogs?
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license to sell hot dogs

hey buddy, do you have a license to sell hot dogs?
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dogs on acid

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Let sleeping dogs lie.

-Prov: Don't be a trouble maker ,let the fuck alone it's gunna beget trouble.
-To not talk about things which have caused problems in the past, or to not try to change a situation because you might cause problems.
Jill: Should I ask the boss if he's upset at my coming in late in the mornings?
Jane: If he hasn't said anything about it, just let sleeping dogs lie. I thought I would ask Jill if she wanted me to pay her back right away, but then I decided to let sleeping dogs lie.
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Dogs

doing only gangster shit
me my boys out here and we some dogs
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dogsat

"Dogsat is the past tense word for dogsit, which is derived from babysit but instead of watching a baby you're watching a dog." - Dru
I made hella bread last summer when I dogsat for my neighbors while they were out of town.
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