Let sleeping dogs lie
Directions: In the following items, an idiom or a proverb is given. Select the response that correctly describes the meaning of the idiom or proverb and mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
- A. Let things remain as they are because of laziness.
- B. Not interfere in situations where interference may exacerbate matters. ✓
- C. Not stoke a dangerous situation.
- D. Lie about the past.
Correct Answer: B. Not interfere in situations where interference may exacerbate matters.
Explanation
Let sleeping dogs lie means to ignore a problem or not interfere in a situation because dealing with it could cause more trouble.