Not my problem
Significado: A dismissive statement indicating you don't feel responsible for dealing with a situation.
The ultimate American shoulder-shrug. Used to establish clear boundaries of responsibility or to dismiss someone else's issue. Can be liberating self-care or callous indifference depending on the situation.
Ejemplos
- He forgot his lunch? Not my problem. 他忘带午饭了?跟我没关系(Not my problem)。¿Se olvidó el almuerzo? No es mi problema (Not my problem).弁当忘れた?知らないよ(Not my problem)。도시락 깜빡했다고? 내 알 바 아니야(Not my problem).
- If they don't like my decision, that's not my problem. 他们不喜欢我的决定,那是他们的事(not my problem)。Si no les gusta mi decisión, ese no es mi problema (not my problem).俺の判断が気に入らないなら、それは俺の問題じゃない(not my problem)。내 결정이 마음에 안 들면, 그건 내 문제가 아니야(not my problem).
- She said the deadline was moved up. Not my problem — I already submitted. 她说截止日期提前了。跟我无关(Not my problem)——我已经提交了。Dijo que habían adelantado la fecha de entrega. No es mi problema (Not my problem) — yo ya lo entregué.締め切りが早まったって彼女が言ってた。俺には関係ない(Not my problem)——もう提出済みだし。마감이 앞당겨졌다고 그녀가 말했어. 난 상관없어(Not my problem) — 이미 제출했으니까.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: casual, dismissive, boundaries
Tono: dismissive, indifferent
✓ Correcto
- Not my problem — I tried to warn them.跟我没关系——我已经提醒过他们了。No es mi problema — intenté avisarles (Not my problem — I tried to warn them).俺の問題じゃない(Not my problem)——忠告はしたからね。내 문제 아니야 — 경고는 했었어.
- That's so not my problem.那完全不关我的事。Eso no es para nada mi problema (That's so not my problem).全然俺の問題じゃない(That's so not my problem)。그건 진짜 내 알 바 아니야.
✗ Incorrecto
- Can sound cold and unhelpful — use carefully in team or family settings.在团队或家庭场合可能显得冷漠无情——请慎用。Puede sonar frío y poco solidario — úsese con cuidado en el entorno laboral o familiar.冷たく無責任に聞こえることがある——チームや家族の場では気をつけよう。팀이나 가족 관계에서 쓰면 차갑고 도움이 안 되는 인상을 줄 수 있다 — 신중하게 사용하라.
Origen e historia
Straightforward American expression reflecting the cultural emphasis on individual responsibility. Has been common in casual speech since the mid-20th century.
Contexto cultural
Era: Mid-20th century–present
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Regional notes: Used nationwide
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