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Let Sleeping Dogs Lie 1100 Words Week 6 Day 3

Let sleeping dogs lie Let sleeping dogs lie (idiom) said to warn someone that they should not talk about a bad situation that most people have forgotten about, used to say that you should not arouse sources of trouble, to avoid causing any trouble by not mentioning a problematic subject: Our sponsor is not in favor of any misleading advertisement. So, we must let sleeping dogs lie by being perfectly honest. Antonyms arouse, poke nose into, interfere

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