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Professional Ways to Say "that is not"

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Intermediate
Neutral
Firm
Refuse

That is not a question for me to answer.

It means the speaker does not want to answer or is not the right person to answer.

From Tied By Fate, Episode 22

When do people say this?

Scene Context

The speaker refuses to take responsibility for answering a question.

Usage Scenario

Use this when you want to avoid answering a question, especially in a formal or tense situation. It sounds firm and can come across as evasive.

Better ways to say it

1
That's not a question for me to answer.
2
I can't answer that.
3
That's not for me to say.

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