not (one's) place (to do something)

To not have the authority in one's role or status to do or say something. I know you're just trying to help, Mom, but it's not your place to discipline my kids. I know you're worried about your brother's marriage, but it's not your place to tell him how to live his life.

not one's place

not one's role to do something. It was not my place to criticize my boss. It was not Bill's place to ask the questions; it's my project.

词组	not (one's) place (to do something)
释义	not (one's) place (to do something) not (one's) place (to do something) To not have the authority in one's role or status to do or say something. I know you're just trying to help, Mom, but it's not your place to discipline my kids. I know you're worried about your brother's marriage, but it's not your place to tell him how to live his life. See also: not, place Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. not one's place not one's role to do something. It was not my place to criticize my boss. It was not Bill's place to ask the questions; it's my project. See also: not, place McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: be like ships in the night hope not (I) hope not not for a second not for a minute not for a moment aint ain't not for a instant not for a/one minute/moment/second/instant
随便看	pick up (one's) marbles and leave pick up on (something) pick up on something pick up speed pick up steam pick up sticks pick up stompies pick up the ball and run with it pick up the bill pick up the check pick up the gauntlet pick up the hint pick up the pace pick up the pieces pick up the slack pick up the tab pick up the threads pick up the threads (of something) pick up what (one) is putting down pick up your marbles and go home pick way pick way through picky pick your poison pick your way