mind one's own business
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Also seen as: mind your own business
Sense 1
To focus on one's own affairs and not interfere with others
tập trung vào công việc của mình và không can thiệp vào việc của người khác
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Examples
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Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-31; pending editor spot-check.
Sense 2
English proverb; full definition pending editorial review.
Sources & notes
Listed on English Wikiquote “English proverbs” (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-31).
Common questions
What does “mind one's own business” mean?
To focus on one's own affairs and not interfere with others Literally: to pay attention to one's own matters
Is “mind one's own business” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.