Buy a dog a toy and it will play with it for ever.

给狗买一个玩具它就能玩一辈子。

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During this time, she decided to buy a dog, something that she had always wanted.

在这段时间，她决定去买一只狗，这是她梦寐以求的事情。

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My husband and I are either going to buy a dog or have a child. We can't decide whether to ruin our carpet or ruin our lives.

我和丈夫正在犹豫是买只小狗还是生个小孩。我们很难做决定——到底是毁掉家里的地毯还是毁掉我们的生活。

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If I told you that I decided to buy a greyhound instead of a pit bull because I wanted a dog of a gentle temperament, nobody would scream that I'm a dog racist involving--and--but honestly, it's a stereotype.

如果我告诉你我决定,买一条灵缇犬，而不是斗牛犬,因为我想要一条温驯的狗，没有人会说我是狗品种主义者,但说实话，这就是刻板印象。

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If you need a friend, buy a dog.

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Maybe he should buy a loyal, sharp-toothed guard-dog first.

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Prosecutors said the money had been used to buy, among other things, customised dog kennels, a Celine Dion CD, handmade alligator skin boots, several shotguns, a large Polish sausage and to upgrade his truck.

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