“Don't stick your nose into someone else's millet.”

Не сунь носа до чужого проса. Ne sun nosa do chuzhoho prosa

🤨 What does it ACTUALLY mean? →

🇬🇧 What you'd actually say

“Mind your own business.”

also: “Stay out of other people's affairs.” · “That's none of your business.”

📖 Meaning: Stop interfering in things that do not concern you.
💡 Why it's funny: English keeps the nose but drops the grain; Ukrainian specifies the exact crop you are not allowed to investigate.
🧭 Closest English idiom: “Mind your own business.”
📝 Explanation: Firm but not vulgar. Rhymes in Ukrainian, which softens it slightly.

🧠 Learn

mind your own business (phrase) — stop asking about things that don't concern you — не лізь не у свою справу “Mind your own business, please.”
interfere (verb) — to get involved where you are not wanted — втручатися “Don't interfere in their marriage.”

🗣 In context

Це не твоя справа. Не сунь носа до чужого проса.

It's not your business. Mind your own business.

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Questions people ask

What does “Don't stick your nose into someone else's millet.” mean?

Stop interfering in things that do not concern you.

How do you say «Не сунь носа до чужого проса.» in English?

Naturally: “Mind your own business.”. The closest English idiom is “Mind your own business.”.