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mind-your-own-business
[ mahynd-yer-ohn-biz-nis ]
/ ˈmaɪnd yər oʊnˈbɪz nɪs /
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noun
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Words nearby mind-your-own-business
mindset, mind's eye, mindshare, Mindszenty, mind the store, mind-your-own-business, mind your p's and q's, mine, minecraft, mine detector, mine dump
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How to use mind-your-own-business in a sentence
Industry is a great peacemaker—a mind-your-own-business citizen.
Pinky threw out the sentence in at snappish, mind-your-own-business tone.
Cast Adrift|T. S. ArthurYou can see for yourself what the girls in this house are; a mind-your-own-business crowd.
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British Dictionary definitions for mind-your-own-business
mind-your-own-business
noun
a Mediterranean urticaceous plant, Helxine soleirolii, with small dense leaves: used for cover
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