English phrase from drama scenes
Professional Ways to Say "want to keep"
Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "want to keep" with real scene examples.
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Just want to keep a personal life, work life separate, you know.
It means the speaker does not want work and private matters mixed together.
From Echoes Of Vengeance, Episode 42
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker says they want to keep their private life separate from their job.
Usage Scenario
Use this at work when you want to limit personal questions or gossip. It is clear and professional, but can sound blunt.
Better ways to say it
1
I want to keep my personal life and work life separate.
2
I'd like to keep work and personal life separate.
3
I keep my private life separate from work.
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