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To take a dog out for a walk.
문화적 배경
Dog parks are a major part of the culture. 'Walking the dog' is often a social event where neighbors meet. The UK is a very dog-friendly country. Many pubs and cafes allow dogs, making 'walking the dog' a common part of a weekend outing. In urban areas, dog owners are very careful about cleanliness. 'Walking the dog' always involves carrying bags to clean up after the pet. Dogs are highly integrated into daily life. It is very common to see people 'walking the dog' in city centers and on public transport.
Consistency
Use this phrase to describe your daily routine to sound more natural.
Don't use for cats
Only use this for dogs. It sounds very strange for other pets.
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To take a dog out for a walk.
Consistency
Use this phrase to describe your daily routine to sound more natural.
Don't use for cats
Only use this for dogs. It sounds very strange for other pets.
Socializing
Use this as a polite excuse to leave a conversation.
Small talk
It's a great topic for small talk with other pet owners.
셀프 테스트
Fill in the blank with the correct verb.
I need to _____ the dog before I leave.
The phrase is 'walk the dog'.
Choose the correct sentence.
Which sentence is correct?
The phrase requires the object 'the dog'.
Match the phrase to its meaning.
Match 'walk the dog' to its definition.
Walking the dog is for exercise/relief.
Complete the dialogue.
A: Can you come over? B: Sorry, I have to _____.
This is a common excuse for being busy.
🎉 점수: /4
시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
4 연습 문제I need to _____ the dog before I leave.
The phrase is 'walk the dog'.
Which sentence is correct?
The phrase requires the object 'the dog'.
왼쪽의 각 항목을 오른쪽의 짝과 연결하세요:
Walking the dog is for exercise/relief.
A: Can you come over? B: Sorry, I have to _____.
This is a common excuse for being busy.
🎉 점수: /4
자주 묻는 질문
12 질문Yes, 'walk my dog' is perfectly fine and very common.
No, it's a very common and polite excuse.
Usually, but it can also be a yo-yo trick.
Only if you are asked about your hobbies or daily routine.
No, it's casual and neutral.
You can say 'walk the dogs'.
No, it's a verb-object collocation.
It's just a feature of English pronunciation.
No, that would be very unusual.
Yes, 'dog walking' is the activity or the job.
Yes, it's common in both.
Just add -ed: 'walked the dog'.
관련 표현
Dog walker
specialized formA person paid to walk dogs
Take the dog out
similarTo take the dog outside
Exercise the dog
similarTo provide exercise for the dog
Go for a walk
builds onTo go for a stroll
