The cat's curiosity led it into trouble.
Meaning: The cat's desire to know or learn something caused it to enter a difficult or unpleasant situation.
Choice of Words: Cat's is the possessive form, indicating something belonging to a cat. Curiosity is a desire to know or learn something. Led means to guide or cause someone to go in a particular direction or course of action. It refers to the cat. Trouble is a difficult or unpleasant situation.
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