don't rock the boat



don't rock the boat

do not upset people by trying to change a situation You shouldn't sit there and say everything's fine, don't rock the boat.
Usage notes: sometimes used without don't: Of course you'll want to rock the boat.
Related vocabulary: keep your nose clean
See also: boat, rock

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
AxelAHK-sel (German)Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German
Marjo (1)MAHR-yoFinnish, Dutch
Roul-Medieval French, Medieval English
Brand[brænd]
Seth[seθ]
Guda-Arabic