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idiomlike a dog with a bone BrEBrEtry to do or get something used about someone who will not stop trying to do something, or thinking about something, even though it is difficult or unpleasant:When he's faced with a problem, he tends to go at it like a dog with a bone, until he's exhausted. (redirected from like a dog with a bone)be like a dog with a boneTo be fixated on a particular topic. I was late once, and my boss is like a dog with a bone, bringing it up every chance she gets. Don't mention his ex-wife, or he'll be like a dog with a bone, and we'll hear about her all night long. |