Multiple choice softskills communication

Let _____ dogs lie.

  1. sleeping

  2. slept

  3. to sleep

  4. sleep
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

This is the idiom 'let sleeping dogs lie' which means don't stir up trouble or don't interfere in a situation that's currently calm. The word 'sleeping' describes the dogs. Option B is past tense, C is infinitive, and D is the base form - none fit this common saying.

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