Meaning:
not to interfere with, or ask questions about, other people’s business or private life
Synonyms:
none of your business
Sentences:
I was just walking down the road, minding my own business, when I was attacked by a mugger.
He asked me how old I was. I told him he should mind his own business.
It’s my life. Mind your own business.
Excuse me. Would you please mind your own business and stop staring?
Conversation 1
A: Hi, what happened to your face?
B: Oh, I was in a fight last night.
A: What happened!? it looks really bad.
B: Well, I was just sitting there minding my own business when this drunk guy came over and punched me.
A: What did he do that for?
B: I have no idea, I hadn’t done anything.
Conversation 2
A: So, how did your date go last night?
B: I’m not telling
A: Oh come on, where did he take you?
B: We just went to a little restaurant.
A: Did you kiss him?
B:Mind your own business!!!
A: Why won’t you tell me?
B: Because it is none of your business what I did or did not do.
Conversation 3
At the doctors….
A: I have to ask you some questions
B: Ok
A: It may seem that some of them are none of my business, but I want you to answer them.
B: What happens if I don’t want to answer them?
A: You can tell me to mind my own business, but it would be better if you answered them.
B: Ok, I understand.