{"id":51235,"date":"2018-09-05T01:15:03","date_gmt":"2018-09-05T01:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/aee\/mind-your-own-business-how-to-respond-when-someone-pries\/"},"modified":"2023-04-25T15:47:19","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T15:47:19","slug":"mind-your-own-business-how-to-respond-when-someone-pries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/mind-your-own-business-how-to-respond-when-someone-pries\/","title":{"rendered":"AEE 1012: Mind Your Own Business! How to Respond When Someone Pries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-15758\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/English-nosy-person-what-to-do-when-someone-pries-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"English nosy person what to do when someone pries\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/English-nosy-person-what-to-do-when-someone-pries-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/English-nosy-person-what-to-do-when-someone-pries-768x575.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/English-nosy-person-what-to-do-when-someone-pries-1024x767.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/English-nosy-person-what-to-do-when-someone-pries.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you ever been around someone who asks you personal questions that really aren\u2019t appropriate for the level of your relationship?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Have you ever felt uncomfortable when these questions come up in conversation?<\/p>\n<p>Knowing how to handle these situations and what to say in English isn\u2019t always easy.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re going to look at what you can do to handle nosy people or inappropriate comments or questions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We have a&nbsp; question about a specific phrase dealing with this topic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><em><strong>Hi, All Ears English team. <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>I hope you are all doing well. I am Minhaj from India and I have a question.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Is the phrase \u2018mind your business\u2019 very rude and impolite to say in English?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>If so. what else should we use instead?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Thanks for your help!<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/transcripts\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/All-Ears-English-Transcripts-208x300.png?ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494&amp;ec7494\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 160px) 100vw, 160px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/All-Ears-English-Transcripts-208x300.png 208w, https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/All-Ears-English-Transcripts-709x1024.png 709w, https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/All-Ears-English-Transcripts.png 720w\" alt=\"All Ears English Transcripts\" width=\"160\" height=\"231\"><\/a><strong>Make sure you understand every word you hear on All Ears English.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bring your English to the advanced level with new vocabulary and natural expressions.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>Subscribe and get the transcripts delivered by email.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn to speak naturally with the American accent.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/subscribe\"><b>Cli<\/b><b>ck here to subscribe and save 50%<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Know The Context and Meanings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Do you think \u201cmind your own business\u201d is rude? <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many people would find that phrase to be quite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/aee-995-whats-rude-and-whats-not-how-to-make-culture-a-conversation-topic-in-english\/\">rude and offensive in nature.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However sometimes people do overstep their boundaries and there is nothing wrong with politely saying you aren\u2019t comfortable talking about a certain topic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>People may ask about inappropriate things like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/aee-200\/\">money<\/a>, relationship status, job status, kids, or other areas that tend to be off limits.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What can you say without breaking the connection?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Process To Get Things Back On Track<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today we are focusing more on this idea and phrase of \u201cmind your own business\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We want to expand your vocabulary and even show you how to appropriately change the subject if necessary.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Let\u2019s start with a two step process that can help you to regain control over the situation as a whole.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two step process:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Say you don\u2019t want to talk about it without saying YOU or YOUR<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Change the topic<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>This two step process may sound difficult to execute, but it\u2019s not if you have the right phrases.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Helpful Phrases Make All The Difference<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes it\u2019s all about knowing the right thing to say.<\/p>\n<p>If you find yourself faced with a rude or nosy person, or being asked inappropriate things then these phrases can help.<\/p>\n<p>They help you to take the power back in the conversation and set limits on what you do or don\u2019t want to talk about.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><em>That\u2019s kind of a personal topic\/question<\/em>:<\/strong> It\u2019s a more direct way of establishing boundaries, but it certainly gets their attention. It stops them from continuing to make you feel uncomfortable.&nbsp;<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><em>That\u2019s something I don\u2019t talk about much<\/em>:<\/strong> It\u2019s not quite as direct, but it certainly alerts them that they are asking about something you don\u2019t feel comfortable talking about.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><em><strong>That\u2019s not something I really want to share but thanks for asking:<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/em>It\u2019s polite and yet to the point, and it should ask them from talking about this topic any further.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Next you want to change the topic so that you can get out of this awkward conversation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This gives you back the power and helps you to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/ride-rapids-english-conversations-life\/\">guide the conversation exactly where you want it to go.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some ideas to help change the topic and get things headed in the right direction.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How\u2019s _____ going? (school, work, vacation planning)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you see that new show\/read that book about _______________<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you been to that new __________ (restaurant, coffee shop, store)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Using these phrases and taking control over the situation can help you to get out of discussing inappropriate conversations.<\/p>\n<p>Remember to use both parts of this process to get to a more comfortable place.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Takeaway<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">People can be nosy and ask inappropriate questions, whether they mean to be that way or not. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If someone always does this , it may be a deeper issue you need to talk to that person about. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However if it just happens occasionally, try to give that person the benefit of the doubt and follow this two step process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This helps you to be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/aee-599-john-uses-direct-method-immerse-english-immediately\/\">direct<\/a> but not rude in return.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Managing difficult relationships is a big part of making connections!<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you have any questions, please leave them below in the comments section.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>We\u2019ll get back to you as soon as we can.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever been around someone who asks you personal questions that really aren\u2019t appropriate for the level of your relationship? 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