Being too inquisitive can lead to trouble.
过于好奇可能导致麻烦。 (Guòyú hàoqí kěnéng dǎozhì máfan.)
"Don't ask too many questions about his past — curiosity killed the cat."
"不要问他太多关于过去的问题 — 好奇害死了猫。" (Bùyào wèn tā tài duō guānyú guòqù de wèntí — hàoqí hài sǐ le māo.)
to adjust to a new environment or situation
something easy to achieve or target
used humorously to let an older person go first
Not clear or not paying attention
to hide the most important part of the story
to gradually work on something to achieve a result