Translation of “let sleeping dogs lie” to Russian

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Dictionary: "let sleeping dogs lie" - translations and examples

let sleeping dogs lie verb

избегать неприятных вопросов

не буди лихо, пока спит тихо (proverb)

Exemples with "let sleeping dogs lie"

I'm telling you we should have let sleeping dogs lie. Я говорю тебе, что мы должны разбудить спящую собаку.

Let a sleeping dog lie. Не будите спящую собаку.

The Russians probably hope that sleeping with dogs won’t give them political fleas in the morning. Русские, вероятно, надеются, что можно спать на одной кровати с собаками и не набраться политических блох.

But you let half your life slip by without anything but sleeping, cooking, and setting the table, and lo and behold, that's all you're good for. Но вы половину своей жизни спустили на одну только готовку, сон, и накрывание на стол, и надо же - только в этом вы и мастерица.

I'm telling you, the guys won't let me lie. Я те отвечаю, вот пацаны соврать не дадут.

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