idiom

not my monkey not my circus

not my monkey not my circus

This is not my responsibility or problem to deal with; i'm not in charge of this situation

Definition

This is not my responsibility or problem to deal with; I'm not in charge of this situation

Examples

  • You can deal with that complaint - it's NOT MY MONKEY NOT MY CIRCUS
  • I'm not getting involved in their drama - NOT MY MONKEY NOT MY CIRCUS
  • That's your department, NOT MY MONKEY NOT MY CIRCUS

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms:

  • not my problem
  • not my responsibility
  • not my concern

Antonyms:

Practise this

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