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Keep your nose out of trouble

UK//kiːp jɔːr nəʊz aʊt əv ˈtrʌbl//US//kip jɔr noʊz aʊt əv ˈtrʌbl//

Meaning of Keep your nose out of trouble

Avoid becoming involved in trouble or risky situations.

In simple words: Stay away from risky situations.

Keep your nose out of trouble in a sentence

  • You should just keep your nose out of trouble and focus on your work.
  • He always tells me to keep my nose out of trouble when friends argue.
  • If you want to enjoy peace, keep your nose out of trouble.

How to use Keep your nose out of trouble

Use this phrase to warn someone to avoid getting involved in conflicts or problematic situations. It's informal and friendly.

Grammar pattern

standalone advice

Memory hint

Imagine a nose peeking into a messy situation but then being pulled away.

Related words

Collocations with Keep your nose out of trouble

  • keep your nose clean
  • stay out of trouble
  • avoid problems

Synonyms for Keep your nose out of trouble

  • stay out
  • avoid conflict
  • not interfere

Opposites of Keep your nose out of trouble

Common mistakes with Keep your nose out of trouble

  • Using it in formal situations.
  • Confusing it with 'keep your nose clean'.

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Frequently asked questions about Keep your nose out of trouble

What does Keep your nose out of trouble mean?

Stay away from risky situations.

What is the definition of Keep your nose out of trouble?

Avoid becoming involved in trouble or risky situations.

How do you use Keep your nose out of trouble in a sentence?

You should just keep your nose out of trouble and focus on your work.

Can you give another example of Keep your nose out of trouble?

He always tells me to keep my nose out of trouble when friends argue.

What are synonyms for Keep your nose out of trouble?

Common alternatives include stay out, avoid conflict, not interfere.

What is the opposite of Keep your nose out of trouble?

Opposite meanings include get involved, engage.

What words go with Keep your nose out of trouble?

It commonly pairs with keep your nose clean, stay out of trouble, avoid problems.

What are common mistakes when using Keep your nose out of trouble?

Using it in formal situations. Confusing it with 'keep your nose clean'.

How do you pronounce Keep your nose out of trouble?

US: //kip jɔr noʊz aʊt əv ˈtrʌbl//, UK: //kiːp jɔːr nəʊz aʊt əv ˈtrʌbl//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Keep your nose out of trouble formal or informal?

"Keep your nose out of trouble" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Keep your nose out of trouble?

Use this phrase to warn someone to avoid getting involved in conflicts or problematic situations. It's informal and friendly.