When people use the term “curiosity killed the cat” as an idiom, they are generally
referring to the consequences of being curious. One should not be curious about
things that can be dangerous. Being curious can lead you into an unpleasant
situation.
For Example:
“Don't go find out
what is in that house. Remember, curiosity
killed the cat”
This is the Idiom #44 in the List of 100 commonly used Idioms in everyday English (Top 100 famous Idioms). By introducing this list of notable idioms to English learners and ESL students, we believe that your English will sound more like a native and you can easily understand what native speakers are saying.
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