idiom

curiosity killed the cat

curiosity killed the cat

Being too curious or inquisitive can get you into trouble

Definition

Being too curious or inquisitive can get you into trouble

Examples

  • Don't ask too many questions - CURIOSTY KILLED THE CAT
  • She was warned that CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT
  • Remember, CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

  • being too nosy can cause problems

Antonyms:

Practise this

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