Chunk: mind-my-own-business
Formulaic Unit
Meaning: An idiom meaning to focus on one's own affairs and deliberately avoid interfering with, asking about, or gossiping about other people's lives and problems.
💬 Contextual Examples
- I was just minding my own business reading a book when she started yelling at me.
- I try to mind my own business instead of worrying about office drama.
🎴 Interactive Web Practice (Click to Reveal)
Practice 1: I don't care what they do; I'm just going to mind ______ own business.
Answer:
my
Practice 2: He was sitting quietly at the cafe, minding his own business, and I decided to mind ______ own business too.
Answer:
my
🔗 Knowledge Base Connections
- 🔑 Parent Keyword: my