"minding one's own business" meaning in English

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Verb

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  1. present participle and gerund of mind one's own business Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: mind one's own business
    Sense id: en-minding_one's_own_business-en-verb-OM70Vfmn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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