Meaning
To focus solely on one's own affairs.
Cultural Background
In India, asking personal questions is often seen as a sign of care, so using this phrase can sometimes be seen as rejecting that care. In Western cultures, this is a standard boundary-setting phrase and is generally accepted as healthy behavior.
Tone matters
Say it with a calm voice to sound professional, or a sharp voice to sound firm.
Meaning
To focus solely on one's own affairs.
Tone matters
Say it with a calm voice to sound professional, or a sharp voice to sound firm.
Test Yourself
Which sentence correctly uses the idiom?
Choose the correct form:
The correct preposition is 'से'.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesChoose the correct form:
The correct preposition is 'से'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsIt depends on the tone. It is a boundary-setting phrase.
Related Phrases
अपनी हद में रहना
similarTo stay within one's limits.