In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined: Ator led a dog's life for twenty years h...
Assessment:JAMB UTME - Use of English - 1993Subject:English Language
In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:
Ator led a dog's life for twenty years he stayed in the United Kingdom
Answer Details
The phrase "dog's life" is used figuratively to mean an unhappy and difficult life. So, the option that best explains the meaning of the phrase is "led an unhappy and troubled life".