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Meaning of none of your beeswax | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

A riposte to badgering questioning, expressing a refusal to answer, and an insistence that the questioner cease prying any further.

Equivalents

Examples

““Whatcha got in that bag?” asked Scooter. “None of your beeswax,” answered Henry.”
“BARBARA. That’s for me to know. RANDY. Come on. Who? BARBARA. None of your beeswax.”
““You can ask, but since it's really none of your beeswax, I think I'll keep my mouth shut on that score.””
““We were just discussing your love life. Or lack thereof.” “My love life is none of your beeswax,” she huffed.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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