what's it to you
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Phrase
    
- (defensively) Why are you asking? Why do you want to know?.
- "I saw you in the chemist yesterday, what did you buy?" / "What's it to you?"
 
 - Mind your own business; it's none of your business.
- "Hey, leave that girl alone." / "'What's it to you'?"
 
 
Usage notes
    
This is usually used defensively, against someone who is being nosy.
Translations
    
(defensively) why are you asking?
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See also
    
- none of someone's business
 - who wants to know?
 
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