curiosity killed the cat
Definition
(proverb): Being inquisitive about other people's affairs may get you into trouble.
Pronunciation:
الترجمه بالعربيه
جَواب ساخِرٌ لسُؤال/ تَحذير لشَخص أن لا يَتَدَخَّل فيما لا يَعنيه/ مَن يَتطفَّل على أَسْرار الغَيْر يَلْقَ ما يَسوؤه؛ حب الاستطلاع قتل القطة؛ حب الاستطلاع قد يجلب الاذية
Examples:
- Defending, he said: ‘This is a case where curiosity killed the cat.’
- Stuffed as we were, however, curiosity killed the cat - and it very nearly took us with it as we recklessly agreed to share a devilled chocolate brownie with vanilla ice cream.
- I won't reveal any more of the plot than that, but if there's a moral to this story, it's that old truism that says that curiosity killed the cat.
- Didn't your mother ever tell you curiosity killed the cat?
- That's awfully mean of you to tease me like that - curiosity killed the cat, you know.