Question

in_the_loop_673 to try to find out about someone else’s private business Antonym: mind (one’s) own business Conversation

Accepted Answer

STICK (ONE’S) NOSE IN Don’t stick your nose in where it’s not wanted. This matter is between Pat and me, and it has nothing to do with you.I mind my own business, and don’t get involved in other people’s personal affairs. I don’t stick my nose in where it doesn’t belong. The expression stick one’s nose in has a negative connotation.

Id	in_the_loop_673
Idiom	STICK (ONE’S) NOSE IN
Definition	to try to find out about someone else’s private business
Examples	Don’t stick your nose in where it’s not wanted. This matter is between Pat and me, and it has nothing to do with you. I mind my own business, and don’t get involved in other people’s personal affairs. I don’t stick my nose in where it doesn’t belong.
Cross-Refs	Antonym: mind (one’s) own business
Extra Info	The expression stick one’s nose in has a negative connotation.
Category	Conversation

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