CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT

Meaning of CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT in English

curiosity causes problems, being curious gets you in trouble

Explanatory English dictionary bed edition. Толковый словарь английского языка Редакция bed. 2012

CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT — ( saying ) used to tell sb not to ask questions or try to find out about things that do …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT — {informal} Getting too nosy may lead a person into trouble. - A proverb. * /"Curiosity killed the cat," Fred's father …
Slang English vocab
CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT — {informal} Getting too nosy may lead a person into trouble. - A proverb. * /"Curiosity killed the cat," Fred's father …
Словарь английских идиом
CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT — a very curious person may find trouble or danger Don't ask so many questions. Remenmber, curiosity killed the cat.
English Idioms vocab
CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT — a very curious person may find trouble or danger Don't ask so many questions. Remember, curiosity killed the cat.
English Idioms vocabulary
CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT — informal Getting too nosy may lead a person into trouble. A proverb. "Curiosity killed the cat," Fred's father said, when …
American Idioms English vocabulary
KILLED — (Verb) napatay
English-Visayan vocabulary
CURIOSITY — kamapakisayron
English-Visayan vocabulary
KILLED — adjective Date: 1919 being or containing a virus that has been inactivated (as by chemicals) so that it is no …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CURIOSITY — noun (plural -ties) Date: 14th century desire to know:, inquisitive interest in others' concerns ; nosiness, interest leading to inquiry …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CAT — I or feline Any member of the family Felidae, the most highly specialized group of mammalian carnivore s. Modern-type cats …
Английский словарь Британика
CAT — I. ˈkat, usu -ad.+V noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English cat, catte, from Old English catt, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KILLED — past of kill
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CURIOSITY — ˌkyu̇rēˈäsəd.ē, -ür-, -s(ə)tē, -i noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English curiosite, from Middle French curiosité, from Latin curiositat-, curiositas, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
KILLED — (imp. & p. p.) of Kill
Английский словарь Webster
KILLED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Kill
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
CAT — /kat/ , n. , v. , catted, catting . n. 1. a small domesticated carnivore, Felis domestica or F. catus, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
KILLED — adjective Date: 1919 : being or containing a virus that has been inactivated (as by chemicals) so that it is …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CURIOSITY — noun ( plural -ties ) Date: 14th century 1. : desire to know: a. : inquisitive interest in others' concerns …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
KILLED — impf & ·p.p. of kill.
Webster English vocab
CURIOSITY — noun that which is curious, or fitted to excite or reward attention. 2. curiosity ·noun the state or quality or …
Webster English vocab
CAT — noun a cat o' nine tails. ·see below. 2. cat ·noun a strong tackle used to draw an anchor up …
Webster English vocab
CAT — (family Felidae), any of a group of carnivorous mammals that includes the true catslion, tiger, jaguar, leopard, puma, and domestic …
Britannica English vocabulary
CURIOSITY — curiosity BrE AmE ˌkjʊər i ˈɒs ət i ˌkjɔːr-, -ɪt i AmE \ ˌkjʊr i ˈɑːs ət̬ i
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CAT — cat BrE AmE kæt ▷ cats kæts ▶ ˈ cat ˌ burglar BrE AmE ▶ ˈ cat ˌ cracker BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
CURIOSITY — / ˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti; NAmE ˌkjʊriˈɑːs-/ noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U , sing. ] curiosity (about sth) | curiosity …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAT
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURIOSITY — cu ‧ ri ‧ os ‧ i ‧ ty /ˌkjʊəriˈɒsəti, ˌkjʊəriˈɒsɪti $ ˌkjʊriˈɑːs-/ BrE AmE noun ( plural curiosities ) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CAT
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CAT — n. & v. --n. 1 a small soft-furred four-legged domesticated animal, Felis catus. 2 a any wild animal of the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CAT — n. & v. n. 1 a small soft-furred four-legged domesticated animal, Felis catus. 2 a any wild animal of the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CAT — n. & v. --n. 1. a small soft-furred four-legged domesticated animal, Felis catus. 2 a any wild animal of the …
Oxford English vocab
CURIOSITY — ( curiosities) 1. Curiosity is a desire to know about something. Ryle accepted more out of curiosity than anything else... …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CAT — ( cats) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. A cat is a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CURIOSITY — (curiosities) 1. Curiosity is a desire to know about something. Ryle accepted more out of ~ than anything else... To …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
CURIOSITY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES excite curiosity ▪ Rumours of hidden treasure excited our curiosity. idle curiosity ▪ It was …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CAT — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cow/cat etc swishes its tail (= quickly moves it from side to side ) …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CURIOSITY — (INTEREST) [noun] [U] - an eager desire to know or learn about somethingto arouse/excite/satisfy someone's curiosityI'm burning with curiosity - …
Cambridge English vocab
CAT
Cambridge English vocab
CAT — n. Abyssinian cat Burmese cat calico cat cat's eye domestic cat house cat Kit Cat Club Maine coon cat Manx …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CURIOSITY — Synonyms and related words : abnormality, amazement, anomaly, ardor, astonishing thing, astonishment, bauble, bric-a-brac, cathexis, concern, concernment, concupiscence, conversation piece, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CAT
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CAT — See: COPY CAT, CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT, FRAIDY-CAT or FRAID-CAT or SCAREDY CAT OY SCARED-CAT, HOLY CATS, LET THE CAT …
Slang English vocab
CURIOSITY — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: INTEREST 3, concern, interestedness, regard Related Words: inquisitiveness, questioning Antonyms: disinterest 2 something that arouses …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
CURIOSITY — noun 1. Synonyms: interest 3, concern, interestedness, regard Related Word: inquisitiveness, questioning Antonyms: disinterest 2. something that arouses interest especially …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
CURIOSITY — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ great , intense ▪ insatiable ▪ She has an insatiable ~ about life. ▪ mild ▪ idle …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
KILLED — • ↑ die/be killed • ↑ it nearly killed me
Longman Activator English vocab
CURIOSITY — n. 25B6; noun his evasiveness roused my curiosity : INTEREST, spirit of inquiry, inquisitiveness. the shop is a treasure trove …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CAT
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
CURIOSITY — n. 1 inquisitiveness, interest His insatiable curiosity next led him to study astronomy 2 snooping, prying, peeping, intrusiveness, meddlesomeness, interference, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
CAT — See: COPY CAT, CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT, FRAIDY-CAT or FRAID-CAT or SCAREDY CAT OY SCARED-CAT, HOLY CATS, LET THE CAT …
Словарь английских идиом
CURIOSITY — noun 1 BAD : It was this film that first aroused my curiosity on Korean culture. GOOD : It was …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
KILLED — спокойный, убитый - killed spirit - killed steel Уничтоженный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CURIOSITY — сущ. 1) любознательность nor had you any curiosity to know other states or their laws ≈ у тебя также нет …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CAT
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
KILLED — Убитый
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KILLED — Убит
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KILLED — Убиенный
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KILLED — Сраженный
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KILLED — Сражен
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KILLED — Погибнуть
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KILLED — Вымаранный
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KILLED — Вколоченный
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KILLED — Вколочен
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