English / idiom
Dog Days of Summer
MEANING IN ENGLISH
The hottest, most humid, and lethargic period of the summer season
In context
01
During the dog days of summer, volunteers distributed cold water bottles to laborers on the street.
02
The city center turned remarkably quiet during the oppressive dog days of summer.
Synonyms
midsummer heat,sweltering weather,heatwave
Antonyms
winter freeze,crisp autumn days
Collocations
survive the dog days of summer,peak dog days of summer,enduring the dog days of summer