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This is number 1,118.

Today's expression is so good.

It is pet peeve.

Pet peeve, P-E-T, pet.

Just like your cat or your dog, but in this case, it's not a cat or a dog.

Pet peeve, peeve, P-E-E-E-V-E.

So what do these two words mean and what do they mean together?

Peave, P-E-E-V-E, simply means something that annoys you something that bothers you okay

and when you see the word or hear the word peeve you will almost always see it or hear it with the word

pets and we don't say peeve pet it's always pet peeve pet as i said almost always see it or hear it with the word pets.

And we don't say peep pet, it's always pet peeve.

Pet, as I said, can refer to a cat or a dog.

And if you have a cat or a dog, if you have a pet, you love your cat or your dog, right?

I have three cats and one dog do i love them um well i take care of them

they're my responsibility so yeah i guess in a way i love them right i mean i love them more than

mosquitoes and mice of course uh but no no i i i, I love them. My dog's name is moose.

My old cat's name is minty, and my two little cats are baseball and tennis racket. And yes,

I love them, of course. There's such a thing called a pet name. And a pet name is basically a nickname that you give your wife or your

husband boyfriend girlfriend especially someone you love uh that's my pet name my pet name for my wife

is uh zooby-duby that's just a joke it's not but the idea is when i see her

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