it means that when someone you don't like is gone and you're all happy about it
This proverb means that people may misbehave or take advantage of a situation when they are not being watched or supervised. It suggests that oversight and supervision are necessary to prevent mischief or inappropriate behavior.
When people are left unsupervised, they will misbehave.Meaning:When the person is in charge is away, the subordinates will take advantage of the situationCats are a predator against mice; cats will track mice down and play or kill them. So when no cats are around, the mice do whatever they want. Therefore, the meaning of "when the cats are away the mice will play" is that when there is no one in authority or someone who can cause difficulty is around, people who answer to that person are more likely to goof off.
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The Mice Will Play.
When the cat is away, the mice will play.
The mice will play. One of my favorites.
When no one in authority is present, the subordinates can do as they please. When the teacher left for a few minutes, the children nearly wrecked the classroom. When the cat's away, the mice will play. Jill: You shouldn't be reading a novel at your desk. Jane: But the boss isn't here. And when the cat's away, the mice will play.
Those mice must have blind. When the cat is away, the mice will play. The mice have been in the pantry again.
You play with them.
this is directed back to the food change where the cat is higher the mouse and that mice are able to do what they want in the house when the cats are not around.
this is directed back to the food change where the cat is higher the mouse and that mice are able to do what they want in the house when the cats are not around.