non svegliare il can che dorme - Idiomatically

Italian

Pronunciation

non svegliare il can che dorme

Literal Translation

Don't wake the sleeping dog

Equivalent idioms in other languages

This is how you express this idiom across languages and locales.

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English
Let sleeping dogs lie
French
il ne faut pas réveiller le chat qui dort
do not wake up the sleeping cat
Hungarian
ne ébreszd fel az alvó oroszlánt
don't wake up the sleeping lion
Polish
nie rozdrapuj starych ran
don't open old wounds
Portuguese
cutucar a onça com vara curta
to poke the jaguar with a short stick