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beware the dog. vs beware of dog.

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Beware the dog.' is used when warning someone about a specific dog, while 'Beware of dog.' is used to indicate the presence of a dog in general.

Last updated: March 15, 2024 • 1032 views

beware the dog.

This phrase is correct and is used when warning someone about a specific dog.

This phrase is used to warn someone about a particular dog that may be dangerous or aggressive.

Examples:

  • Beware the dog in the backyard. It's not friendly.
  • Beware the dog that lives next door. It barks loudly at strangers.
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Alternatives:

  • Watch out for the dog.
  • Be careful of the dog.
  • Stay away from the dog.
  • Mind the dog.

beware of dog.

This phrase is correct and is used to indicate the presence of a dog in general.

This phrase is typically seen on signs to warn people that there is a dog on the premises.

Examples:

  • Beware of dog sign posted on the gate.
  • The 'Beware of dog' notice is displayed prominently on the fence.
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Alternatives:

  • Caution: dog on premises.
  • Warning: dog in area.
  • Dogs on property.
  • Dog on duty.

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