English phrase from drama scenes

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

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

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Set Boundary

That's none of your business, Alexis.

This means the speaker refuses to discuss something because it is private or irrelevant to the listener.

From Love’s Perfect Crime, Episode 2

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone dismisses a question as private and not the other person's concern.

Usage Scenario

Use it when you want to shut down a personal question. It is common, but it sounds rude if used without care.

Better ways to say it

1
That's none of your business.
2
None of your business.
3
That's private.

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