It's best to mind one's own business. "I know you want to know what's in that box, but ___.", CURIOSITY KILLED THE CAT, 1) A woman that goes out with many men. 2) Someone who is street-smart and tough., AN ALLEY CAT, To have a short sleep. “A ___ at lunchtime can make you feel refreshed.”, A CATNAP, Used to ask someone why he or she is not saying anything.“What's the matter? ___?”, CAT GOT YOUR TONGUE?, To smile widely. "He had a ___ on his face ___.”, GRIN LIKE A / THE CHESHIRE CAT, To think you are better than everyone else in an arrogant and conceited way. "He thinks he's ___, he has a high opinion of himself.”, TO THINK ONE IS THE CAT’S WHISKERS / MEOW / PAJAMAS, A highly admired or exceptionally excellent person or thing. “He's the ___, I couldn't love, respect, admire, and enjoy that individual more than I do.”, TO BE THE CAT'S PAJAMAS, A brief and insignificant recovery (as of stock prices) after a steep decline. “Are we witnessing a genuine recovery in the share price, or is it just a ___?”, DEAD CAT BOUNCE, Someone who is rich and has a lot of influence, esp. in politics or business. “He was the ___ who ran the bank.”, FAT CAT, Someone who copies the work or mimics the actions of others. "Ned is a ___. He can imitate the way you walk and talk!", COPYCAT, When someone says or does different things to deceive or control other people, to avoid being caught, etc. “The governor has been ___ with the media, refusing to say definitely whether he will run for reelection.”, TO PLAY (A GAME OF) CAT AND MOUSE, To reveal a secret by mistake. "My little sister _____ about our mom's surprise birthday party.", TO LET THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG

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