English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "it's not my story to tell" Mean?
Learn what "it's not my story to tell" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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It's not my story to tell.
It means the speaker will not share private information because it belongs to someone else.
From Revenge On My Cheating FianceÌ, Episode 37
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone refuses to tell another person's private story.
Usage Scenario
Use this to protect someone’s privacy or avoid gossip. It is polite and common in personal conversations.
Better ways to say it
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It's not my story to tell.
2
I shouldn't tell their story.
3
That's not mine to share.
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