minding my own business

mind (one's) own business

To not interfere in someone else's affairs; to not pry or be nosy. Often used as an imperative. Mind your own business, will you? I can take care of my problems just fine. I really wish she would mind her own business and stop asking me about my finances. So there I was, minding my own business, when the security guard comes over and starts asking me all kinds of questions.

(I'm just) minding my own business.

Fig. an answer to a greeting inquiry asking what one is doing. (This answer also can carry the implication "Since I am minding my own business, why aren't you minding your own business?") Tom: Hey, man, what are you doing? Bill: Minding my own business. See you around. Sue: Hi, Mary. What have you been doing? Mary: I'm just minding my own business and trying to keep out of trouble.

词组	minding my own business
释义	minding my own business mind (one's) own business To not interfere in someone else's affairs; to not pry or be nosy. Often used as an imperative. Mind your own business, will you? I can take care of my problems just fine. I really wish she would mind her own business and stop asking me about my finances. So there I was, minding my own business, when the security guard comes over and starts asking me all kinds of questions. See also: business, mind, own Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. (I'm just) minding my own business. Fig. an answer to a greeting inquiry asking what one is doing. (This answer also can carry the implication "Since I am minding my own business, why aren't you minding your own business?") Tom: Hey, man, what are you doing? Bill: Minding my own business. See you around. Sue: Hi, Mary. What have you been doing? Mary: I'm just minding my own business and trying to keep out of trouble. See also: business, mind, own McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: aint ain't be like ships in the night be like ships that pass in the night be ships that pass in the night not for a second not for a minute not for a moment not for a/one minute/moment/second/instant not for a instant References in periodicals archive Bonnee O'Connor, 13, said: "I was minding my own business when I heard loud bangs and felt a stinging pain in my cheek. Girl shot in face at school was minding my own business in a local hostelry last week when a bloke who'd had one to many sherbets staggered up to me. Shari Low: Ah know you 2.Still minding my own business - and trying to ignore the large man in the hard hat Matthew Wright's column: I've been a real plonker
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