English phrase from drama scenes

What Does "it's none of your business" Mean?

Learn what "it's none of your business" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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Set Boundary

It's none of your business.

This means the speaker is telling someone that the topic is private and not for them to ask about.

From Do Not Deceive Me, Episode 18

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker refuses to share information and shuts down the conversation.

Usage Scenario

Use it when you want to stop someone from prying. It is common, but it sounds rude or hostile if said harshly.

Better ways to say it

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It's none of your business.
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That's none of your business.
3
None of your business.

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